Color

#85d6bc

#85d6bc
hex#85d6bc
rgbrgb(133, 214, 188)
hslhsl(161, 50%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.817 0.088 171.6)
Closest name: Cabbage (#87d7be)Relative luminance 0.5671

Colors that go with #85d6bc

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#d6859e

#85d694 · #85c7d6

#bc85d6 · #d6bc85

Split-complementary

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#d685c7 · #d69485

#9485d6 · #d6859e · #c7d685

Contrast

#85d6bc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.7:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2b8267 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #21634e as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #525252 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #363636 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
12.34:1passpasspassPasses 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 #85d6bc as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #85d6bc
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 #85d6bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/85d6bc-a2beb8-d459bb-1f2c2d-e9f1eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md