Color

#8ea4a3

#8ea4a3
hex#8ea4a3
rgbrgb(142, 164, 163)
hslhsl(177, 11%, 60%)
oklchoklch(0.701 0.025 193.2)
Closest name: Japanese Bonsai (#829f96)Relative luminance 0.3495

Colors that go with #8ea4a3

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 #8ea4a3

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a48e8f

#8ea498 · #8e9aa4

#a38ea4 · #a4a38e

Split-complementary

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#a48e9a · #a4988e

#988ea4 · #a48e8f · #9aa48e

Contrast

#8ea4a3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #627a79 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #495b5a as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.01:1)
Aaon black
7.99:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8ea4a3 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 #8ea4a3
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 #8ea4a3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ea4a3-a2bcbe-d4599b-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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