#18bbd8 as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	2.3:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #107f93 as the text (4.69:1) AAA: use #0c5f6e as the text (7.3:1) AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.51:1) AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.01:1)
Aaon black	9.14:1	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 #18bbd8 as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

7c3aed 0a0a0a 06b6d4 ffffff

Circuit

Open in tool →

Violet plus cyan is the current AI-product signal — pair it with pure black type to keep it from going candy.

Technical Vivid Bold

Fonts for this mood

#18bbd8 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Technical fonts →Modern fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #18bbd8

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 #18bbd8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/18bbd8-a2b7be-df4e7e-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md