Color

#9db2b4

#9db2b4
hex#9db2b4
rgbrgb(157, 178, 180)
hslhsl(185, 13%, 66%)
oklchoklch(0.748 0.023 203.6)
Closest name: Cool (#96b3b3)Relative luminance 0.423

Colors that go with #9db2b4

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 #9db2b4

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b49f9d

#9db4aa · #9da6b4

#b49db2 · #b2b49d

Split-complementary

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#b49da6 · #b4aa9d

#aa9db4 · #b49f9d · #a6b49d

Contrast

#9db2b4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.22:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5f7a7c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #475a5c as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.25:1)
Aaon black
9.46:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9db2b4 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 #9db2b4
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 #9db2b4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9db2b4-a2b8be-df4e88-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md