Color
#2de5eb
#2de5ebrgb(45, 229, 235)hsl(182, 83%, 55%)oklch(0.84 0.136 198.4)Colors that go with #2de5eb
Charcoal, Light Coral and Deep Sky Blue 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 #2de5eb: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Light Coral #f08080
complementaryshippedLight Coral sits directly opposite #2de5eb on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
analogousshippedDeep Sky Blue is #2de5eb's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #2de5eb in 10 real palettes, including Boeing's brand system and Crayon Box, as the text colour against it — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Light Pink #ffb6c1
shippedLight Pink is paired with #2de5eb in 3 real palettes, including Pastel Pop and Macaron, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Tomato #ff6347
shippedTomato is paired with #2de5eb in 3 real palettes, including Crayon Box and Fresh Juice, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Wheat #f5deb3
shippedWheat is paired with #2de5eb in 3 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Still Water, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Goldenrod #daa520
triadicshippedGoldenrod completes a triad with #2de5eb — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Real palettes that use #2de5eb
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #2de5eb as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.55:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 13.52:1 | 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 #2de5eb as the background.
Brands using this color
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Fonts for this mood
#2de5eb 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 #2de5eb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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