Color

#8ba1b6

#8ba1b6
hex#8ba1b6
rgbrgb(139, 161, 182)
hslhsl(209, 23%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.04 247.2)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3436

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b6a08b

#8bb6b6 · #8b8cb6

#b68ba1 · #a1b68b

Split-complementary

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#b68b8c · #b6b68b

#b68bb6 · #b6a08b · #8cb68b

Contrast

#8ba1b6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5c7993 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #455a6e as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.87:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8ba1b6 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 #8ba1b6
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 #8ba1b6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ba1b6-9cacc4-df4e4e-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md