Color

#9dc3be

#9dc3be
hex#9dc3be
rgbrgb(157, 195, 190)
hslhsl(172, 24%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.788 0.041 186.5)
Closest name: Continental Waters (#98c6cb)Relative luminance 0.4992

Colors that go with #9dc3be

Charcoal, Blue and Champagne 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 #9dc3be

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c39da2

#9dc3ab · #9db5c3

#be9dc3 · #c3be9d

Split-complementary

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#c39db5 · #c3ab9d

#ab9dc3 · #c39da2 · #b5c39d

Contrast

#9dc3be as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.91:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4e7e78 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #3a5f5a as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.1:1)
Aaon black
10.98:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9dc3be 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 #9dc3be
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 #9dc3be and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9dc3be-a2bebe-d459a5-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md