Color

#969ea6

#969ea6
hex#969ea6
rgbrgb(150, 158, 166)
hslhsl(210, 8%, 62%)
oklchoklch(0.695 0.015 248)
Closest name: Dusky Mood (#979ba8)Relative luminance 0.3369

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a69e96

#96a6a6 · #9696a6

#a6969e · #9ea696

Split-complementary

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#a69696 · #a6a696

#a696a6 · #a69e96 · #96a696

Contrast

#969ea6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6e7881 as the text (4.5:1)
  • AAA: use #525960 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.66:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.06:1)
Aaon black
7.74:1passpasspassPasses 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 #969ea6 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

Fonts for this mood

#969ea6 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #969ea6
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 #969ea6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/969ea6-9cabc4-df514e-1f202d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md