Color

#88a7b9

#88a7b9
hex#88a7b9
rgbrgb(136, 167, 185)
hslhsl(202, 26%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.711 0.043 233.7)
Closest name: Pewter (#8ba8b7)Relative luminance 0.3637

Colors that go with #88a7b9

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 #88a7b9

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#b99a88

#88b9b3 · #888fb9

#b988a7 · #a7b988

Split-complementary

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#b9888f · #b9b388

#b388b9 · #b99a88 · #8fb988

Contrast

#88a7b9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.54:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #557b91 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #3e5a6a as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.27:1passpasspassPasses 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 #88a7b9 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 #88a7b9
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 #88a7b9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/88a7b9-9cb1c4-df4e5f-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md