Color

#8a9dbc

#8a9dbc
hex#8a9dbc
rgbrgb(138, 157, 188)
hslhsl(217, 27%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.692 0.051 260.2)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3315

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bca98a

#8ab6bc · #908abc

#bc8a9d · #9dbc8a

Split-complementary

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#bc908a · #b6bc8a

#bc8ab6 · #bca98a · #8abc90

Contrast

#8a9dbc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.75:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5d77a2 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #455878 as the text (7.19:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0d0d0d (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.63:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8a9dbc 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 #8a9dbc
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 #8a9dbc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a9dbc-9ca7c4-df624e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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