Color

#9ec2bd

#9ec2bd
hex#9ec2bd
rgbrgb(158, 194, 189)
hslhsl(172, 23%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.786 0.039 186.1)
Closest name: Continental Waters (#98c6cb)Relative luminance 0.4953

Colors that go with #9ec2bd

Charcoal, Champagne and Copper 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

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#c29ea3

#9ec2ab · #9eb5c2

#bd9ec2 · #c2bd9e

Split-complementary

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#c29eb5 · #c2ab9e

#ab9ec2 · #c29ea3 · #b5c29e

Contrast

#9ec2bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.93:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4f7d77 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #3b5e59 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.05:1)
Aaon black
10.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9ec2bd 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 #9ec2bd
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 #9ec2bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9ec2bd-a2bebe-d459a5-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md