Color

#7e8da0

#7e8da0
hex#7e8da0
rgbrgb(126, 141, 160)
hslhsl(214, 15%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.638 0.033 254.4)
Closest name: lightslategray (#778899)Relative luminance 0.2602

Colors that go with #7e8da0

Charcoal, Copper and Denim 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 #7e8da0

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a0917e

#7e9da0 · #807ea0

#a07e8d · #8da07e

Split-complementary

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#a0807e · #9da07e

#a07e9d · #a0917e · #7ea080

Contrast

#7e8da0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.38:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #68788d as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #4e5a6a as the text (7.01:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.59:1)
Aaon black
6.2:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8a97a8 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 #7e8da0 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #7e8da0
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 #7e8da0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/7e8da0-9ca9c4-df5a4e-1f1f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md