Mint Modern
Open in tool →Emerald as a primary rather than a success color, anchored by deep teal text — fresh, friendly, and fintech-adjacent.
Color
#161e15
#161e15
hex
#161e15rgb
rgb(22, 30, 21)hsl
hsl(113, 18%, 10%)oklch
oklch(0.224 0.021 141.9)Closest name: Coco’s Black (#1c1c1a)Relative luminance 0.0115
Colors that go with #161e15
Charcoal, Amber and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #161e15 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #161e15 in 18 real palettes, including Trailhead and Warner Bros.'s brand system, as the accent.
Blue #0000ff
shipped25 real palettes, including CVS's brand system and Signal's brand system put Blue beside #161e15, as the supporting colour.
Blue Violet #8a2be2
shippedBlue Violet is paired with #161e15 in 10 real palettes, including Yahoo's brand system and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped5 real palettes, including Graphite Mono and Estate put Blush Pink beside #161e15, as the accent.
Brown #a52a2a
shipped5 real palettes, including Woodsmoke and State Farm's brand system put Brown beside #161e15, as the accent.
Burgundy #800020
shipped4 real palettes, including Mailchimp's brand system and Qatar Airways's brand system put Burgundy beside #161e15, as the accent.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #161e15 in 6 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Kiln, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #161e15
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #161e15 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 17.06:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.23:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #161e15 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Trailhead
Open in tool →Rust, pine and sun — high-visibility earth tones that read at a distance and on a trail sign.
Diner
Open in tool →Cherry red, mint-teal and butter yellow — chrome-and-vinyl retro; the red does the work, the teal cools it.
Fonts for this mood
#161e15 reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #161e15
live endpointPoint any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #161e15 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/161e15-a2bea2-884edf-1f2d24-eef1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md