# #adb4a2

A color — muted. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#adb4a2`
- RGB: rgb(173, 180, 162)
- HSL: hsl(83, 11%, 67%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.759 0.026 124.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.4414
- Nearest named color: Gargoyle (#abb39e, Δ 0.645) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/gargoyle
- Moods: muted
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/adb4a2

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #b4bbaa, #bcc2b3, #c3c9bb, #cbcfc4, #d5d8cf, #dcdfd7, #e4e6e0, #ebede8, #f3f4f1, #fafaf9
- Shades (toward black): #9ea691, #8d977d, #7e886d, #6e775f, #5e6652, #4c5242, #3c4134, #2c3027, #1a1c17, #0a0b09

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a9a2b4
- Analogous: #b4b2a2, #a4b4a2
- Triadic: #a2adb4, #b4a2ad
- Split-complementary: #a2a4b4, #b2a2b4
- Tetradic: #a2b4b2, #a9a2b4, #b4a2a4

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.14:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #707a62 (4.52:1); AA: background → #424242 (4.7:1); AAA: text → #545b49 (7.07:1); AAA: background → #262626 (7.08:1)
- On black (#000000): 9.83:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Chalkboard** (dark, muted, warm) — #e8c170, #a8b5a0, #f28e6b, #1f2a24, #f1ede4 — Slate green with chalk cream and a coral — nostalgic without being twee. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/e8c170-a8b5a0-f28e6b-1f2a24-f1ede4 — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/dark

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/adb4a2-b0bea2-4e5ddf-222d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#adb4a2" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.