Color

#9bb5bf

#9bb5bf
hex#9bb5bf
rgbrgb(155, 181, 191)
hslhsl(197, 22%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.757 0.032 223)
Closest name: Cool (#96b3b3)Relative luminance 0.4378

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bfa69b

#9bbfb8 · #9ba3bf

#bf9bb5 · #b5bf9b

Split-complementary

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#bf9ba3 · #bfb89b

#b89bbf · #bfa69b · #a3bf9b

Contrast

#9bb5bf as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.15:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #587b89 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #425c67 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
9.76:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9bb5bf 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 #9bb5bf
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 #9bb5bf and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9bb5bf-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md