Color

#aeb2ae

#aeb2ae
hex#aeb2ae
rgbrgb(174, 178, 174)
hslhsl(120, 3%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.759 0.007 145.5)
Closest name: Alpine Air (#a9b4a9)Relative luminance 0.439

Colors that go with #aeb2ae

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 #aeb2ae

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b2aeb2

#b0b2ae · #aeb2b0

#aeaeb2 · #b2aeae

Split-complementary

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#b0aeb2 · #b2aeb0

#aeb0b2 · #b2aeb2 · #b2b0ae

Contrast

#aeb2ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.15:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6f766f as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #545954 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
9.78:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aeb2ae 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

#aeb2ae reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aeb2ae
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 #aeb2ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aeb2ae-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md