Color
#9be8b2
#9be8b2rgb(155, 232, 178)hsl(138, 63%, 76%)oklch(0.867 0.107 153.2)Colors that go with #9be8b2
Charcoal, Plum and Crimson 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #9be8b2: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Plum #dda0dd
complementaryshippedPlum sits directly opposite #9be8b2 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #9be8b2 in 4 real palettes, including Formula 1's brand system and Tiffany & Co.'s brand system, as the supporting colour.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #9be8b2: 5 real palettes, including Astro's brand system and Prime Video's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Red #ff0000
shippedRed is paired with #9be8b2 in 4 real palettes, including Wise's brand system and Gatorade's brand system, as the lead colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #9be8b2: 6 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Scale AI's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped5 real palettes, including Still Water and Ledger Dark put Slate Gray beside #9be8b2, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #9be8b2 in 16 real palettes, including Macaron and Blossom, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #9be8b2
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #9be8b2 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.44:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 14.58:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #9be8b2 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#9be8b2 reads as vivid, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #9be8b2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/9be8b2-a2beae-be59d4-1f2d29-ebf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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