Color

#789b8f

#789b8f
hex#789b8f
rgbrgb(120, 155, 143)
hslhsl(159, 15%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.66 0.043 172)
Closest name: Japanese Bonsai (#829f96)Relative luminance 0.2942

Colors that go with #789b8f

Charcoal, Blush Pink and Burlywood 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.

Real palettes that use #789b8f

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9b7884

#789b7d · #78969b

#8f789b · #9b8f78

Split-complementary

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#9b7896 · #9b7d78

#7d789b · #9b7884 · #969b78

Contrast

#789b8f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.05:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #5b7b70 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #455e55 as the text (7.03:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.64:1)
Aaon black
6.88:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #7b9d91 as the text (7.07:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #789b8f as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #789b8f
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #789b8f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/789b8f-a2beb8-d459c0-1f2c2d-e9f1eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md