Color

#9ba2ca

#9ba2ca
hex#9ba2ca
rgbrgb(155, 162, 202)
hslhsl(231, 31%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.721 0.059 277.1)
Closest name: Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf)Relative luminance 0.3707

Colors that go with #9ba2ca

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 #9ba2ca

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cac39b

#9bbaca · #ab9bca

#ca9ba2 · #a2ca9b

Split-complementary

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#caab9b · #baca9b

#ca9bba · #cac39b · #9bcaab

Contrast

#9ba2ca as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6570ae as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #4a548c as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.41:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9ba2ca 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

#9ba2ca reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9ba2ca
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 #9ba2ca and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9ba2ca-9c9ec4-df834e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md