Color

#3daad1

#3daad1
hex#3daad1
rgbrgb(61, 170, 209)
hslhsl(196, 62%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.693 0.112 225.9)
Closest name: Cousteau (#55a9d6)Relative luminance 0.3434

Colors that go with #3daad1

Charcoal, Terracotta 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

Open in tool →

#d1643d

#3dd1af · #3d60d1

#d13daa · #aad13d

Split-complementary

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#d13d60 · #d1af3d

#af3dd1 · #d1643d · #60d13d

Contrast

#3daad1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.67:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #257d9d as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #1c5f78 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
7.87:1passpasspassPasses 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 #3daad1 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#3daad1 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #3daad1
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 #3daad1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/3daad1-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md