Ledger Dark
Open in tool →Gold on midnight is the private-banking cue; the mint accent keeps it from feeling old-money stuffy.
Color
#808b99
#808b99
hex
#808b99rgb
rgb(128, 139, 153)hsl
hsl(214, 11%, 55%)oklch
oklch(0.632 0.025 254.5)Closest name: lightslategray (#778899)Relative luminance 0.2535
Colors that go with #808b99
Charcoal, Burlywood and Champagne 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 #808b99 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Burlywood #deb887
shippedBurlywood is paired with #808b99 in 4 real palettes, including Kiln and Coastal, as the accent.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Forest Floor put Champagne beside #808b99, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #808b99: 5 real palettes, including Atelier and Dusk, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #808b99: 6 real palettes, including Dusk and Open House, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped7 real palettes, including Plaid's brand system and Open House put Midnight Blue beside #808b99, as the supporting colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped5 real palettes, including Estate and Kiln put Peru beside #808b99, as the lead colour.
Powder Blue #b0e0e6
shippedDesigners have shipped Powder Blue with #808b99: 4 real palettes, including Ink Wash and Stone, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #808b99
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #808b99 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 3.46:1 | fail | pass | fail | |
Aaon black | 6.07:1 | pass | pass | fail |
|
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #808b99 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 #808b99
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #808b99 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/808b99-9ca9c4-df5a4e-1f1f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md