Color

#8ea2a9

#8ea2a9
hex#8ea2a9
rgbrgb(142, 162, 169)
hslhsl(196, 14%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.025 220.9)
Closest name: Blank Stare (#8b9cac)Relative luminance 0.3446

Colors that go with #8ea2a9

Charcoal, Burlywood and Champagne 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 #8ea2a9

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a9958e

#8ea9a3 · #8e94a9

#a98ea2 · #a2a98e

Split-complementary

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#a98e94 · #a9a38e

#a38ea9 · #a9958e · #94a98e

Contrast

#8ea2a9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #637a83 as the text (4.52:1)
  • AAA: use #485a60 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
7.89:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8ea2a9 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 #8ea2a9
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 #8ea2a9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ea2a9-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md