Color

#9daaaf

#9daaaf
hex#9daaaf
rgbrgb(157, 170, 175)
hslhsl(197, 10%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.729 0.016 222.8)
Closest name: Crown of Ash (#a1a9a9)Relative luminance 0.3901

Colors that go with #9daaaf

Charcoal, Blue and Blush Pink 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 #9daaaf

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#afa29d

#9dafab · #9da1af

#af9daa · #aaaf9d

Split-complementary

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#af9da1 · #afab9d

#ab9daf · #afa29d · #a1af9d

Contrast

#9daaaf as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #67787e as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #4e5a5f as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.14:1)
Aaon black
8.8:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9daaaf as the background.

Brands using this color

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

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

tool url/palettes/new/9daaaf-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md