Color

#829dab

#829dab
hex#829dab
rgbrgb(130, 157, 171)
hslhsl(200, 20%, 59%)
oklchoklch(0.68 0.037 230.5)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.318

Colors that go with #829dab

Charcoal, Peru 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 #829dab

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ab8f82

#82aba4 · #8289ab

#ab829d · #9dab82

Split-complementary

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#ab8289 · #aba482

#a482ab · #ab8f82 · #89ab82

Contrast

#829dab as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.85:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5c7a8a as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #455c68 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #080808 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.36:1passpasspassPasses 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 #829dab 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 #829dab
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 #829dab and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/829dab-9cb2c4-df4e64-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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