Color

#9b8c8e

#9b8c8e
hex#9b8c8e
rgbrgb(155, 140, 142)
hslhsl(352, 7%, 58%)
oklchoklch(0.654 0.018 8.4)
Closest name: Argent (#888888)Relative luminance 0.2768

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8c9b99

#9b8c96 · #9b928c

#8e9b8c · #8c8e9b

Split-complementary

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#8c9b92 · #8c969b

#969b8c · #8c9b99 · #928c9b

Contrast

#9b8c8e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.21:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #837274 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #625557 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #292929 (4.53:1)
Aaon black
6.54:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a09294 as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #9b8c8e 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

#9b8c8e reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9b8c8e
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 #9b8c8e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9b8c8e-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md