Color

#98a09f

#98a09f
hex#98a09f
rgbrgb(152, 160, 159)
hslhsl(173, 4%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.699 0.009 188)
Closest name: Dusky Mood (#979ba8)Relative luminance 0.3432

Colors that go with #98a09f

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 #98a09f

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a09899

#98a09b · #989ca0

#9f98a0 · #a09f98

Split-complementary

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#a0989c · #a09b98

#9b98a0 · #a09899 · #9ca098

Contrast

#98a09f as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6e7776 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #535a59 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.86:1passpasspassPasses 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 #98a09f 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

#98a09f reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #98a09f
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 #98a09f and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/98a09f-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md