# #008db8

A color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#008db8`
- RGB: rgb(0, 141, 184)
- HSL: hsl(194, 100%, 36%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.601 0.118 228.5)
- Relative luminance: 0.2251
- Nearest named color: Blue Moon (#3992a8, Δ 3.809) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/blue-moon
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/008db8

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #00a4d6, #00bcf5, #1ac9ff, #38d1ff, #57d8ff, #75dfff, #94e6ff, #b8eeff, #d6f5ff, #f5fdff
- Shades (toward black): #0081a8, #007599, #006685, #005a75, #004e66, #004257, #003747, #002733, #001b24, #001014

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b82b00
- Analogous: #00b887, #0031b8
- Triadic: #b8008d, #8db800
- Split-complementary: #b80031, #b88700
- Tetradic: #8700b8, #b82b00, #31b800

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

- On white (#ffffff): 3.82:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #007da3 (4.71:1); AA: background → #1a1a1a (4.56:1); AAA: text → #005e7a (7.29:1)
- On black (#000000): 5.5:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #00a4d6 (7.28:1)

## Curated palettes containing it

- **Launch Orange** (bold, warm, vivid, modern) — #ea580c, #1c1917, #0891b2, #ffffff — Orange is the rarest SaaS primary, which is exactly why it stands out on a pricing page; cyan keeps it from feeling like a hardware store. — tool: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/ea580c-1c1917-0891b2-ffffff — collection: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/bold

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/008db8-9cb6c4-df4e72-1f242d-e9f1ef?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: "#008db8" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.
