Color

#9ba578

#9ba578
hex#9ba578
rgbrgb(155, 165, 120)
hslhsl(73, 20%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.702 0.064 118.2)
Closest name: Bonsai Garden (#9e9e7c)Relative luminance 0.3523

Colors that go with #9ba578

Charcoal, Lilac and Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8278a5

#a59978 · #85a578

#789ca5 · #a5789c

Split-complementary

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#7885a5 · #9978a5

#78a599 · #8278a5 · #a57885

Contrast

#9ba578 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #727a52 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #555c3d as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #141414 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
8.05:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9ba578 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9ba578
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 #9ba578 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9ba578-b5bea2-4e75df-242d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md