Color

#8a9f5b

#8a9f5b
hex#8a9f5b
rgbrgb(138, 159, 91)
hslhsl(79, 27%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.67 0.096 123)
Closest name: Buckingham Gardens (#89a068)Relative luminance 0.3095

Colors that go with #8a9f5b

Charcoal, Medium Purple and Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#715b9f

#9f925b · #689f5b

#5b899f · #9f5b89

Split-complementary

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#5b689f · #925b9f

#5b9f92 · #715b9f · #9f5b68

Contrast

#8a9f5b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.92:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6a7b47 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #4e5b34 as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #030303 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.19:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8a9f5b as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8a9f5b
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 #8a9f5b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8a9f5b-b2bea2-4e66df-232d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md