Color

#999f9c

#999f9c
hex#999f9c
rgbrgb(153, 159, 156)
hslhsl(150, 3%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.697 0.008 164.8)
Closest name: Dusky Mood (#979ba8)Relative luminance 0.3397

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#9f999c

#999f99 · #999f9f

#9c999f · #9f9c99

Split-complementary

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#9f999f · #9f9999

#99999f · #9f999c · #9f9f99

Contrast

#999f9c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.69:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f7673 as the text (4.65:1)
  • AAA: use #545957 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #333333 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #0f0f0f (7.11:1)
Aaon black
7.79:1passpasspassPasses 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 #999f9c 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

#999f9c reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #999f9c
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 #999f9c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/999f9c-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md