Color

#9eaea3

#9eaea3
hex#9eaea3
rgbrgb(158, 174, 163)
hslhsl(139, 9%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.735 0.024 155.7)
Closest name: Moorland (#a6ab9b)Relative luminance 0.4019

Colors that go with #9eaea3

Charcoal, Blue and Burlywood 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 #9eaea3

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ae9ea9

#a1ae9e · #9eaeab

#a39eae · #aea39e

Split-complementary

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#ab9eae · #ae9ea1

#9ea1ae · #ae9ea9 · #aeab9e

Contrast

#9eaea3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.32:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #667a6c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5c51 as the text (7.08:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.09:1)
Aaon black
9.04:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9eaea3 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#9eaea3 reads as muted, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9eaea3
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 #9eaea3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9eaea3-a2beae-c059d4-1f2d2a-ebf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md