Color

#49acee

#49acee
hex#49acee
rgbrgb(73, 172, 238)
hslhsl(204, 83%, 61%)
oklchoklch(0.714 0.133 241.4)
Closest name: Cerulean (#55aaee)Relative luminance 0.3709

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ee8b49

#49eede · #495aee

#ee49ac · #acee49

Split-complementary

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#ee495a · #eede49

#de49ee · #ee8b49 · #5aee49

Contrast

#49acee as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #127abf as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #0d5c91 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #383838 (4.7:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #171717 (7.19:1)
Aaon black
8.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #49acee as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#49acee reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #49acee
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 #49acee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/49acee-9cafc4-df4e5a-1f222d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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