Color
#71d6cd
#71d6cdrgb(113, 214, 205)hsl(175, 55%, 64%)oklch(0.813 0.096 187.9)Colors that go with #71d6cd
Charcoal, Light Coral and Crimson 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 #71d6cd: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Light Coral #f08080
complementaryshippedLight Coral sits directly opposite #71d6cd on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #71d6cd in 4 real palettes, including Tiffany & Co.'s brand system and Frost & Ember, as the supporting colour.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #71d6cd: 5 real palettes, including Salesforce's brand system and Astro's brand system, as the lead colour.
Plum #dda0dd
triadicshippedPlum completes a triad with #71d6cd — three hues spaced evenly round the wheel, the classic way to get energy into a palette without a clash.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #71d6cd in 5 real palettes, including Docker's brand system and Telehealth, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped8 real palettes, including Still Water and Ledger Dark put Slate Gray beside #71d6cd, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #71d6cd in 25 real palettes, including Mint Chip and Crayon Box, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #71d6cd
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #71d6cd as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.72:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 12.2:1 | 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 #71d6cd as the background.
Brands using this color
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 #71d6cd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/71d6cd-a2bdbe-d4599f-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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