Ink & Paper
Open in tool →Two greys and one ink-blue link color: the palette of a well-set book page.
Color
GitLab Gray 950
#1f1f1f
hex
#1f1f1frgb
rgb(31, 31, 31)hsl
hsl(0, 0%, 12%)oklch
oklch(0.239 0 0)From GitLab brand colorsRelative luminance 0.0137
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| GitLab Gray 950 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 16.48:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Aaon black | 1.27:1 | 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 GitLab Gray 950 as the background.
Brands using this color
- GitLabtext · #1f1f1f
- HubSpottext · #1f1f1f
- ClickUptext · #202020 · Δ0.424
- Figmatext · #1e1e1e · Δ0.426
- Coheretext · #212121 · Δ0.847
- Postmantext · #212121 · Δ0.847
- Airbnbtext · #222222 · Δ1.267
- Todoisttext · #25221e · Δ1.689
- N26text · #1b1b1b · Δ1.716
- GitHubtext · #1f2328 · Δ1.861
- Allbirdsprimary · #241c24 · Δ1.916
Palettes built around it
Fresh Juice
Open in tool →Orange, mango and mint — a sugar rush; keep the type black so it stays legible under all that color.
Learning App
Open in tool →Green, blue and orange at full saturation: the gamified-learning look, where every color is a reward.
Crayon Box
Open in tool →Red, teal and yellow at crayon saturation — joyful, but on white with black type so it stays readable for grown-ups.
Playground
Open in tool →Orange, blue and green — the colors of playground equipment; loud, cheerful, obviously for kids.
Retro Pop
Open in tool →Fifties-diner red and steel blue with a peach — nostalgic pop that still passes contrast.
Paper & Pine
Open in tool →Deep pine on paper-white with a marmalade accent — a quiet, sustainable-brand palette that isn't beige.
Fonts for this mood
GitLab Gray 950 reads as neutral, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around GitLab Gray 950
live endpointPoint any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #1f1f1f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/1f1f1f-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?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