Color

#8a98b2

#8a98b2
hex#8a98b2
rgbrgb(138, 152, 178)
hslhsl(219, 21%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.678 0.042 262.8)
Closest name: Cool Gray (#8c92ac)Relative luminance 0.3107

Colors that go with #8a98b2

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 #8a98b2

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2a48a

#8aacb2 · #908ab2

#b28a98 · #98b28a

Split-complementary

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#b2908a · #acb28a

#b28aac · #b2a48a · #8ab290

Contrast

#8a98b2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #65779a as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #4b5872 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7:1)
Aaon black
7.21:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8a98b2 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 #8a98b2
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 #8a98b2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a98b2-9ca5c4-df664e-211f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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