Color

#8ea9b8

#8ea9b8
hex#8ea9b8
rgbrgb(142, 169, 184)
hslhsl(201, 23%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.719 0.037 232.3)
Closest name: Pewter (#8ba8b7)Relative luminance 0.3759

Colors that go with #8ea9b8

Charcoal, Dark Salmon 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 #8ea9b8

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b89d8e

#8eb8b2 · #8e94b8

#b88eaa · #aab88e

Split-complementary

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#b88e94 · #b8b28e

#b28eb8 · #b89d8e · #94b88e

Contrast

#8ea9b8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.47:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #587b8d as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #415a68 as the text (7.27:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1a1a1a (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.52:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8ea9b8 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 #8ea9b8
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 #8ea9b8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ea9b8-9cb1c4-df4e62-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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