Color

#9ca36c

#9ca36c
hex#9ca36c
rgbrgb(156, 163, 108)
hslhsl(68, 23%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.696 0.076 114.3)
Closest name: Buckingham Gardens (#89a068)Relative luminance 0.3435

Colors that go with #9ca36c

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.

Real palettes that use #9ca36c

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#736ca3

#a38f6c · #80a36c

#6c9ba3 · #a36c9b

Split-complementary

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#6c80a3 · #8f6ca3

#6ca38f · #736ca3 · #a36c80

Contrast

#9ca36c as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #747a4d as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #565b39 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.87:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9ca36c 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 #9ca36c
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 #9ca36c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9ca36c-b7bea2-4e81df-252d1f-f1eee9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md