Color

#85aebc

#85aebc
hex#85aebc
rgbrgb(133, 174, 188)
hslhsl(195, 29%, 63%)
oklchoklch(0.726 0.049 220.8)
Closest name: Blue Eye Samurai (#75aebd)Relative luminance 0.3889

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bc9385

#85bcae · #8593bc

#bc85ae · #aebc85

Split-complementary

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#bc8593 · #bcae85

#ae85bc · #bc9385 · #93bc85

Contrast

#85aebc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.39:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4c7b8a as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #3a5d69 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (7.12:1)
Aaon black
8.78:1passpasspassPasses 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 #85aebc as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #85aebc
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 #85aebc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85aebc-9cb5c4-df4e70-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md