Color

#8ba798

#8ba798
hex#8ba798
rgbrgb(139, 167, 152)
hslhsl(148, 14%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.703 0.038 161.9)
Closest name: OMGreen (#8ca891)Relative luminance 0.3539

Colors that go with #8ba798

Charcoal, Blue and Burlywood 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 #8ba798

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a78b9a

#8ca78b · #8ba7a6

#988ba7 · #a7988b

Split-complementary

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#a68ba7 · #a78b8c

#8b8ca7 · #a78b9a · #a7a68b

Contrast

#8ba798 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5e7d6d as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #465d51 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
8.08:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8ba798 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 #8ba798
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 #8ba798 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ba798-a2beb2-d259d4-1f2d2c-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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