Arctic
Open in tool →Navy type on white with an ice-blue accent: crisp and corporate without going grey.
Color
#0aa0ebrgb(10, 160, 235)hsl(200, 92%, 48%)oklch(0.674 0.154 240.6)Charcoal, Tomato and Bronze 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 is the text near-black for #0aa0eb: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Tomato is a split-complement of #0aa0eb: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Bronze sits directly opposite #0aa0eb on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber is paired with #0aa0eb in 8 real palettes, including Heatwave and Salesforce's brand system, as the supporting colour.
7 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Readymag's brand system put Blue beside #0aa0eb, as the supporting colour.
Dark Orange shows up next to #0aa0eb in 4 real palettes, including Elastic's brand system and Learning App, as the lead colour.
Designers have shipped Denim with #0aa0eb: 8 real palettes, including Gopro's brand system and Apple's brand system, as the lead colour.
7 real palettes, including Kraken's brand system and Ford's brand system put Midnight Blue beside #0aa0eb, as the lead colour.
| #0aa0eb as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.9:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 7.24:1 | 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 #0aa0eb as the background.
#0aa0eb 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 #0aa0eb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/0aa0eb-9cb2c4-df4e64-1f232d-e9f1f0?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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