Color

#99abbd

#99abbd
hex#99abbd
rgbrgb(153, 171, 189)
hslhsl(210, 21%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.733 0.033 248.3)
Closest name: Pewter (#8ba8b7)Relative luminance 0.3957

Colors that go with #99abbd

Charcoal, Sand 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 #99abbd

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bdab99

#99bdbd · #9999bd

#bd99ab · #abbd99

Split-complementary

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#bd9999 · #bdbd99

#bd99bd · #bdab99 · #99bd99

Contrast

#99abbd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5f7891 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #47596c as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.23:1)
Aaon black
8.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #99abbd as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #99abbd
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 #99abbd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/99abbd-9cabc4-df514e-1f202d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md