# #8d9db4

A color — cool, muted. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#8d9db4`
- RGB: rgb(141, 157, 180)
- HSL: hsl(215, 21%, 63%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.691 0.039 257.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.3307
- Nearest named color: Blank Stare (#8b9cac, Δ 1.214) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blank-stare
- Moods: cool, muted
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/8d9db4

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #99a8bd, #a2b0c3, #afbacb, #b8c2d1, #c4cdd9, #ced5df, #dadfe7, #e3e7ed, #f0f2f5, #f9fafb
- Shades (toward black): #7a8ea8, #687e9c, #5b6f8b, #4f6078, #445469, #384556, #2c3644, #202731, #14191f, #080a0c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b4a48d
- Analogous: #8db1b4, #908db4
- Triadic: #b48d9d, #9db48d
- Split-complementary: #b4908d, #b1b48d
- Tetradic: #b48db1, #b4a48d, #8db490

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.76:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #617694 (4.64:1); AA: background → #333333 (4.58:1); AAA: text → #49596f (7.14:1); AAA: background → #0d0d0d (7.05:1)
- On black (#000000): 7.61:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Open House** (clean, cool, modern) — #2f6690, #8fa3b8, #e3a72f, #ffffff, #1b2a41 — Steel blue for trust, warm gold for the sold moment — an approachable brokerage that still feels established. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/2f6690-8fa3b8-e3a72f-ffffff-1b2a41 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/clean
- **Dusk** (cool, muted, elegant) — #4b5d8a, #8b97b3, #c07a4e, #eef0f4, #1f2430 — Slate blue with a copper accent — calm, professional, slightly editorial; suits consultancies and journals. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/4b5d8a-8b97b3-c07a4e-eef0f4-1f2430 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/cool

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/8d9db4-9ca8c4-df5d4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#8d9db4" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.