Color

#8196a2

#8196a2
hex#8196a2
rgbrgb(129, 150, 162)
hslhsl(202, 15%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.661 0.03 232.9)
Closest name: Cavolo Nero (#72939e)Relative luminance 0.2909

Colors that go with #8196a2

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 #8196a2

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a28d81

#81a29d · #8185a2

#a28196 · #96a281

Split-complementary

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#a28185 · #a29d81

#9d81a2 · #a28d81 · #85a281

Contrast

#8196a2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.08:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #627784 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #4a5a64 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (4.6:1)
Aaon black
6.82:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #8498a4 as the text (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #8196a2 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 #8196a2
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 #8196a2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8196a2-9cb1c4-df4e5f-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md