Color
#9cd874
#9cd874rgb(156, 216, 116)hsl(96, 56%, 65%)oklch(0.819 0.145 134)Colors that go with #9cd874
Charcoal, Plum and Deep Sky 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #9cd874: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Plum #dda0dd
complementaryshippedPlum sits directly opposite #9cd874 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #9cd874: 4 real palettes, including Remix's brand system and Prime Video's brand system, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #9cd874 in 14 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Rain Garden, as the text colour against it.
Lilac #c8a2c8
split-complementshippedLilac is a split-complement of #9cd874: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped3 real palettes, including Midnight Luxe and Coffee Bar put Champagne beside #9cd874, as that palette's text colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #9cd874 in 3 real palettes, including 7-Eleven's brand system and Forest Floor, as the supporting colour.
Dark Orange #ff8c00
shippedDark Orange shows up next to #9cd874 in 3 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Learning App, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #9cd874
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #9cd874 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.68:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 12.49:1 | 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 #9cd874 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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 #9cd874 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/9cd874-aabea2-5f4edf-1f2d20-f0f1e9?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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