Color

#989ccd

#989ccd
hex#989ccd
rgbrgb(152, 156, 205)
hslhsl(235, 35%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.707 0.072 280.8)
Closest name: Azureno (#8fa0d5)Relative luminance 0.3486

Colors that go with #989ccd

Charcoal, Amber 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 #989ccd

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cdc998

#98b7cd · #ae98cd

#cd989c · #9ccd98

Split-complementary

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#cdae98 · #b7cd98

#cd98b7 · #cdc998 · #98cdae

Contrast

#989ccd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #686eb6 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #4b519b as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #989ccd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#989ccd reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #989ccd
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 #989ccd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/989ccd-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md