Color

#0b96bc

#0b96bc
hex#0b96bc
rgbrgb(11, 150, 188)
hslhsl(193, 89%, 39%)
oklchoklch(0.626 0.116 224.4)
Closest name: Blue Ocean (#009dc4)Relative luminance 0.2551

Colors that go with #0b96bc

Charcoal, Crimson and Amber 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 #0b96bc

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#bc310b

#0bbc8a · #0b3dbc

#bc0b96 · #96bc0b

Split-complementary

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#bc0b3d · #bc8a0b

#8a0bbc · #bc310b · #3dbc0b

Contrast

#0b96bc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.44:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #097f9f as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #076078 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #242424 (4.51:1)
Aaon black
6.1:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #0ca5cf as the text (7.3:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #0b96bc 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

#0b96bc reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #0b96bc
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 #0b96bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/0b96bc-a2b5be-df4e75-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md