Color

#7d8797

#7d8797
hex#7d8797
rgbrgb(125, 135, 151)
hslhsl(217, 11%, 54%)
oklchoklch(0.621 0.027 259.8)
Closest name: lightslategray (#778899)Relative luminance 0.2392

Colors that go with #7d8797

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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#978d7d

#7d9497 · #807d97

#977d87 · #87977d

Split-complementary

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#97807d · #94977d

#977d94 · #978d7d · #7d9780

Contrast

#7d8797 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.63:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #6d7788 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #525966 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (4.54:1)
Aaon black
5.78:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8e96a4 as the text (7.05:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #7d8797 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 #7d8797
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 #7d8797 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/7d8797-9ca7c4-df624e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md