Color

#22afec

#22afec
hex#22afec
rgbrgb(34, 175, 236)
hslhsl(198, 84%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.712 0.141 233.9)
Closest name: Cerulean (#55aaee)Relative luminance 0.3706

Colors that go with #22afec

Charcoal, Dark Orange 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ec5f22

#22ecc4 · #224bec

#ec22af · #afec22

Split-complementary

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#ec224b · #ecc422

#c422ec · #ec5f22 · #4bec22

Contrast

#22afec as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.5:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #0f7eae as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #0b5f83 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
8.41:1passpasspassPasses 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 #22afec as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#22afec reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #22afec
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 #22afec and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/22afec-9cb3c4-df4e69-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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