Color

#adabb5

#adabb5
hex#adabb5
rgbrgb(173, 171, 181)
hslhsl(252, 6%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.746 0.014 295.2)
Closest name: darkgray (#a9a9a9)Relative luminance 0.4135

Colors that go with #adabb5

Charcoal, Burlywood and Champagne 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 #adabb5

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#b3b5ab

#abaeb5 · #b2abb5

#b5adab · #abb5ad

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#b5b2ab · #aeb5ab

#b5abae · #b3b5ab · #abb5b2

Contrast

#adabb5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.27:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #767382 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #585661 as the text (7.2:1)
  • 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 #adabb5 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

#adabb5 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #adabb5
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 #adabb5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/adabb5-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md