#85b5bc as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	2.25:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #487c84 as the text (4.68:1) AAA: use #365d63 as the text (7.23:1) AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.61:1) AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.16:1)
Aaon black	9.33:1	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 #85b5bc 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 #85b5bc

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 #85b5bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85b5bc-a2b7be-df4e81-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md