Color

#9bc0bb

#9bc0bb
hex#9bc0bb
rgbrgb(155, 192, 187)
hslhsl(172, 23%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.779 0.04 186.3)
Closest name: Continental Waters (#98c6cb)Relative luminance 0.4826

Colors that go with #9bc0bb

Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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 #9bc0bb

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c09ba0

#9bc0a8 · #9bb2c0

#bb9bc0 · #c0bb9b

Split-complementary

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#c09bb2 · #c0a89b

#a89bc0 · #c09ba0 · #b2c09b

Contrast

#9bc0bb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.97:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4f7d77 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #3b5e59 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.71:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.18:1)
Aaon black
10.65:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9bc0bb 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 #9bc0bb
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 #9bc0bb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9bc0bb-a2bebe-d459a5-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md