Color

#9fa69b

#9fa69b
hex#9fa69b
rgbrgb(159, 166, 155)
hslhsl(98, 6%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.716 0.018 133.9)
Closest name: Moorland (#a6ab9b)Relative luminance 0.3701

Colors that go with #9fa69b

Charcoal, Blush Pink 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 #9fa69b

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#a29ba6

#a5a69b · #9ba69c

#9b9fa6 · #a69b9f

Split-complementary

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#9c9ba6 · #a69ba5

#9ba5a6 · #a29ba6 · #a69c9b

Contrast

#9fa69b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6e7769 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #53594f as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.17:1)
Aaon black
8.4:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9fa69b as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#9fa69b reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9fa69b
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 #9fa69b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9fa69b-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md