Color

#809ea8

#809ea8
hex#809ea8
rgbrgb(128, 158, 168)
hslhsl(195, 19%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.68 0.036 220.1)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3187

Colors that go with #809ea8

Charcoal, Terracotta and Blush Pink 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 #809ea8

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a88a80

#80a89e · #808aa8

#a8809e · #9ea880

Split-complementary

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#a8808a · #a89e80

#9e80a8 · #a88a80 · #8aa880

Contrast

#809ea8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5b7b86 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #445c64 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
7.37:1passpasspassPasses 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 #809ea8 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 #809ea8
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 #809ea8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/809ea8-9cb5c4-df4e70-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md