Color
#73bfbc
#73bfbcrgb(115, 191, 188)hsl(178, 37%, 60%)oklch(0.755 0.076 192.4)Colors that go with #73bfbc
Charcoal, Dark Salmon and Blush Pink 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 for #73bfbc: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Dark Salmon #e9967a
complementaryshippedDark Salmon sits directly opposite #73bfbc on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blush Pink #e8b4b8
shipped4 real palettes, including Rain Garden and Garden Wedding put Blush Pink beside #73bfbc, as the accent.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #73bfbc: 4 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Riverbed, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #73bfbc in 5 real palettes, including Warp's brand system and Forest Floor, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #73bfbc: 5 real palettes, including Max's brand system and Snowflake AI Data Cloud's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #73bfbc: 4 real palettes, including Open House and UEFA's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #73bfbc: 4 real palettes, including Patreon's brand system and Opensea's brand system, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #73bfbc
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #73bfbc as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.12:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 9.91:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #73bfbc as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point 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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #73bfbc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/73bfbc-a2bcbe-d45999-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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