Color

#87a2ba

#87a2ba
hex#87a2ba
rgbrgb(135, 162, 186)
hslhsl(208, 27%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.7 0.046 245.4)
Closest name: Pewter (#8ba8b7)Relative luminance 0.3454

Colors that go with #87a2ba

Charcoal, Peru and Amber 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 #87a2ba

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ba9f87

#87bab8 · #8789ba

#ba87a2 · #a2ba87

Split-complementary

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#ba8789 · #bab887

#b887ba · #ba9f87 · #89ba87

Contrast

#87a2ba as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #577a98 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #415b71 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #87a2ba 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 #87a2ba
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 #87a2ba and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/87a2ba-9cadc4-df4e51-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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