Color

#7bada8

#7bada8
hex#7bada8
rgbrgb(123, 173, 168)
hslhsl(174, 23%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.711 0.054 188.3)
Closest name: Catnip (#80aa95)Relative luminance 0.3693

Colors that go with #7bada8

Charcoal, Blue 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 #7bada8

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#ad7b80

#7bad8f · #7b99ad

#a87bad · #ada87b

Split-complementary

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#ad7b99 · #ad8f7b

#8f7bad · #ad7b80 · #99ad7b

Contrast

#7bada8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4f7d79 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #3b5e5b as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
8.39:1passpasspassPasses 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 #7bada8 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 #7bada8
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 #7bada8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/7bada8-a2bebe-d459a1-1f292d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md