Color

#8da5a2

#8da5a2
hex#8da5a2
rgbrgb(141, 165, 162)
hslhsl(172, 12%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.703 0.027 187.4)
Closest name: Japanese Bonsai (#829f96)Relative luminance 0.3518

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a58d90

#8da596 · #8d9ca5

#a28da5 · #a5a28d

Split-complementary

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#a58d9c · #a5968d

#968da5 · #a58d90 · #9ca58d

Contrast

#8da5a2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #607b77 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #485b59 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
8.04:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8da5a2 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 #8da5a2
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 #8da5a2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8da5a2-a2bebe-d459a5-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md