Color
#a8d789
#a8d789rgb(168, 215, 137)hsl(96, 49%, 69%)oklch(0.827 0.115 133.6)Colors that go with #a8d789
Charcoal, Lilac and Cadet 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #a8d789: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Lilac #c8a2c8
complementaryshippedLilac sits directly opposite #a8d789 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Cadet Blue #5f9ea0
shippedDesigners have shipped Cadet Blue with #a8d789: 4 real palettes, including Coastal and Diner, as the lead colour.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #a8d789 in 5 real palettes, including Wise's brand system and Tiffany & Co.'s brand system, as the accent.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #a8d789 in 4 real palettes, including Canopy and Neon's brand system, as the lead colour.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Coffee Bar and Kiln put Peru beside #a8d789, as the lead colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #a8d789 in 4 real palettes, including Docker's brand system and Disney's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #a8d789: 5 real palettes, including Scale AI's brand system and Polaroid, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #a8d789
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #a8d789 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.65:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 12.75:1 | 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 #a8d789 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 #a8d789 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/a8d789-aabea2-5f4edf-1f2d20-f0f1e9?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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