Color

#abada8

#abada8
hex#abada8
rgbrgb(171, 173, 168)
hslhsl(84, 3%, 67%)
oklchoklch(0.745 0.007 124.5)
Closest name: Cathedral (#acaaa7)Relative luminance 0.4137

Colors that go with #abada8

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.

Real palettes that use #abada8

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#aaa8ad

#adada8 · #a9ada8

#a8abad · #ada8ab

Split-complementary

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#a8a9ad · #ada8ad

#a8adad · #aaa8ad · #ada8a9

Contrast

#abada8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.26:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #73766f as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #575954 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
9.27:1passpasspassPasses 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 #abada8 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

#abada8 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #abada8
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 #abada8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/abada8-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md