Color
#9ede59
#9ede59rgb(158, 222, 89)hsl(89, 67%, 61%)oklch(0.83 0.177 131)Colors that go with #9ede59
Plum, Charcoal and Deep Sky 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.
Plum #dda0dd
complementaryshippedPlum sits directly opposite #9ede59 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #9ede59: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
triadicshippedDeep Sky Blue completes a triad with #9ede59 — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped4 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and Meadow put Mustard Yellow beside #9ede59, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #9ede59 in 9 real palettes, including Citrus Grove and 7-Eleven's brand system, as the text colour against it.
Blue #0000ff
shipped3 real palettes, including MongoDB's brand system and Minecraft's brand system put Blue beside #9ede59, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #9ede59 in 3 real palettes, including Wise's brand system and Diner, as the accent.
Emerald Green #50c878
analogousshippedEmerald Green is #9ede59's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Real palettes that use #9ede59
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #9ede59 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.61:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 13.05:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #9ede59 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #9ede59 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/9ede59-adbea2-4e4edf-212d1f-f1f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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