Color

#8a9cb2

#8a9cb2
hex#8a9cb2
rgbrgb(138, 156, 178)
hslhsl(213, 21%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.686 0.038 253.5)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3239

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2a08a

#8ab0b2 · #8c8ab2

#b28a9c · #9cb28a

Split-complementary

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#b28c8a · #b0b28a

#b28ab0 · #b2a08a · #8ab28c

Contrast

#8a9cb2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #617894 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #495a6f as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.48:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8a9cb2 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 #8a9cb2
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #8a9cb2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a9cb2-9ca9c4-df584e-1f202d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md