Color

#9cc9bb

#9cc9bb
hex#9cc9bb
rgbrgb(156, 201, 187)
hslhsl(161, 29%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.8 0.051 173.9)
Closest name: Mint Twist (#98cbba)Relative luminance 0.5243

Colors that go with #9cc9bb

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 #9cc9bb

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c99caa

#9cc9a4 · #9cc1c9

#bb9cc9 · #c9bb9c

Split-complementary

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#c99cc1 · #c9a49c

#a49cc9 · #c99caa · #c1c99c

Contrast

#9cc9bb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.83:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #47806e as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #355f52 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.22:1)
Aaon black
11.49:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9cc9bb as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#9cc9bb reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9cc9bb
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 #9cc9bb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9cc9bb-a2beb8-d459bb-1f2c2d-e9f1eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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