Chalkboard
Open in tool →Slate green with chalk cream and a coral — nostalgic without being twee.
Color
#aab09c
#aab09c
hex
#aab09crgb
rgb(170, 176, 156)hsl
hsl(78, 11%, 65%)oklch
oklch(0.747 0.029 120.7)Closest name: Gargoyle (#abb39e)Relative luminance 0.42
Colors that go with #aab09c
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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #aab09c without the hard edge of pure #000.
Champagne #f7e7ce
shipped5 real palettes, including Bramble and Darkroom put Champagne beside #aab09c, as that palette's text colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #aab09c: 6 real palettes, including Clean Beauty and Riverbed, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #aab09c in 4 real palettes, including Olive Grove and Oatmeal, as the lead colour.
Eggplant #614051
shippedEggplant shows up next to #aab09c in 4 real palettes, including Bramble and Sepia Mono, as the lead colour.
Hunter Green #355e3b
shippedHunter Green is paired with #aab09c in 5 real palettes, including Pine & Birch and Desert Road, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped4 real palettes, including Open House and First Snow put Midnight Blue beside #aab09c, as the text colour against it.
Peru #cd853f
shipped4 real palettes, including Paper & Pine and Estate put Peru beside #aab09c, as the accent.
Real palettes that use #aab09c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #aab09c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.23:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 9.4:1 | 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 #aab09c 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
mcpConnect your agent — build around #aab09c
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #aab09c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/aab09c-b2bea2-4e69df-232d1f-f1f0e9?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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