Color

#9cd8bd

#9cd8bd
hex#9cd8bd
rgbrgb(156, 216, 189)
hslhsl(153, 43%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.834 0.072 165.1)
Closest name: Cabbage (#87d7be)Relative luminance 0.5985

Colors that go with #9cd8bd

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Real palettes that use #9cd8bd

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d89db7

#9dd8a0 · #9dd5d8

#bd9dd8 · #d8bd9d

Split-complementary

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#d89dd5 · #d8a09d

#a09dd8 · #d89db7 · #d5d89d

Contrast

#9cd8bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.62:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #348360 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #276248 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.24:1)
Aaon black
12.97:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9cd8bd 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

Fonts for this mood

#9cd8bd reads as light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9cd8bd
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 #9cd8bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9cd8bd-a2beb5-d459cc-1f2d2d-e9f1ea?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md