Color
#797c6e
#797c6ergb(121, 124, 110)hsl(73, 6%, 46%)oklch(0.58 0.021 116.9)Colors that go with #797c6e
Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 #797c6e without the hard edge of pure #000.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped6 real palettes, including Forest Floor and Woodsmoke put Champagne beside #797c6e, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #797c6e: 6 real palettes, including Riverbed and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #797c6e in 7 real palettes, including Five Guys's brand system and Netflix's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #797c6e: 7 real palettes, including Campus and Intel's brand system, as the lead colour.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #797c6e: 4 real palettes, including Studio Grey and Notion's brand system, as the accent.
Goldenrod #daa520
shippedGoldenrod shows up next to #797c6e in 5 real palettes, including Noir Beauty and Harvest, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Paramount+'s brand system and Plaid's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #797c6e, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #797c6e
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #797c6e as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 4.27:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 4.92:1 | pass | pass | fail |
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Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #797c6e as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#797c6e reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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 #797c6e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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