Color

#9eb159

#9eb159
hex#9eb159
rgbrgb(158, 177, 89)
hslhsl(73, 36%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.726 0.116 119.4)
Closest name: Around the Gills (#a1b670)Relative luminance 0.3943

Colors that go with #9eb159

Charcoal, Lilac and Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#6c59b1

#b19859 · #72b159

#599eb1 · #b1599e

Split-complementary

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#5972b1 · #9859b1

#59b198 · #6c59b1 · #b15972

Contrast

#9eb159 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6b7939 as the text (4.75:1)
  • AAA: use #505a2a as the text (7.4:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.21:1)
Aaon black
8.89:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9eb159 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 #9eb159
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 #9eb159 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9eb159-b5bea2-4e75df-242d1f-f1efe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md