Color
#06d2e5
#06d2e5rgb(6, 210, 229)hsl(185, 95%, 46%)oklch(0.789 0.135 206.4)Colors that go with #06d2e5
Charcoal, Crimson and Dark Orange 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.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #06d2e5: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #06d2e5 in 4 real palettes, including Riot Games's brand system and Tiffany & Co.'s brand system, as the supporting colour.
Dark Orange #ff8c00
split-complementshippedDark Orange is a split-complement of #06d2e5: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #06d2e5: 4 real palettes, including Patreon's brand system and Figma's brand system, as the accent.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #06d2e5 in 6 real palettes, including Telehealth and 1password's brand system, as the lead colour.
Steel Blue #4682b4
shippedDesigners have shipped Steel Blue with #06d2e5: 4 real palettes, including Deep Water and Glacier, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #06d2e5 in 11 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Boeing's brand system, as the text colour against it.
Wheat #f5deb3
shippedDesigners have shipped Wheat with #06d2e5: 4 real palettes, including Oatly's brand system and Mint Chip, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #06d2e5
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #06d2e5 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.85:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.36:1 | 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 #06d2e5 as the background.
Brands using this color
Fonts for this mood
#06d2e5 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #06d2e5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/06d2e5-a2b8be-df4e88-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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