Color

#a6abc9

#a6abc9
hex#a6abc9
rgbrgb(166, 171, 201)
hslhsl(231, 24%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.747 0.043 277.8)
Closest name: Nebulous December (#b3b2bf)Relative luminance 0.4145

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c9c4a6

#a6bdc9 · #b2a6c9

#c9a6ac · #acc9a6

Split-complementary

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#c9b2a6 · #bdc9a6

#c9a6bd · #c9c4a6 · #a6c9b2

Contrast

#a6abc9 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.26:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6a73a4 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #4e557e as the text (7.18:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
9.29:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a6abc9 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

#a6abc9 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a6abc9
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #a6abc9 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a6abc9-9c9ec4-df834e-231f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md