Named color

Basil

#879f84

hex#879f84

rgbrgb(135, 159, 132)

hslhsl(113, 12%, 57%)

oklchoklch(0.676 0.047 142)

Relative luminance 0.3161

Muted

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Basil on this page is the real value, not a screenshot: exact hex, RGB, HSL and OKLCH, ten tints and ten shades, classic harmonies, and WCAG contrast with fixes — plus the curated palettes it appears in and any public brand that adopts it.

Tints & shades

Tints — toward white

92a790 9eb09b a9b9a6 b4c2b2 c2cec0 cdd7cc d8e0d7 e3e9e2 eef2ee f9fbf9

Shades — toward black

799376 6b8367 5f755c 536751 485946 3a4738 2e392d 232b22 151a14 090b09

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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879f84 9b849f

#9b849f

Analogous

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879f84 949f84 849f8e

#949f84 · #849f8e

Triadic

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879f84 84879f 9f8487

#84879f · #9f8487

Split-complementary

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879f84 8e849f 9f8494

#8e849f · #9f8494

Tetradic

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879f84 84949f 9b849f 9f8e84

#84949f · #9b849f · #9f8e84

Contrast

Basil as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	2.87:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #647b60 as the text (4.62:1) AAA: use #4a5b48 as the text (7.29:1) AA: or shift the background to #303030 (4.6:1) AAA: or shift the background to #050505 (7.11:1)
Aaon black	7.32:1	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 Basil as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around Basil

live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp

try this prompt

›analyze #879f84 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/879f84-a2bea2-884edf-1f2d24-eef1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md