Color

#859993

#859993
hex#859993
rgbrgb(133, 153, 147)
hslhsl(162, 9%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.665 0.024 175.6)
Closest name: Japanese Bonsai (#829f96)Relative luminance 0.2988

Colors that go with #859993

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 #859993

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#99858b

#859989 · #859599

#938599 · #999385

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#998595 · #998985

#898599 · #99858b · #959985

Contrast

#859993 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.01:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #667a74 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5c57 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (4.51:1)
Aaon black
6.98:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #879b95 as the text (7.15:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #859993 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#859993 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #859993
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 #859993 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/859993-a2beb9-d459b9-1f2b2d-e9f1eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md