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Color
#88ddec
#88ddec
hex
#88ddecrgb
rgb(136, 221, 236)hsl
hsl(189, 72%, 73%)oklch
oklch(0.849 0.085 210)Closest name: Cold Blue (#88dddd)Relative luminance 0.63
Colors that go with #88ddec
Charcoal, Crimson and Deep Sky Blue 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 #88ddec: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #88ddec in 4 real palettes, including Frost & Ember and Tiffany & Co.'s brand system, as the accent.
Deep Sky Blue #00bfff
shippedDesigners have shipped Deep Sky Blue with #88ddec: 8 real palettes, including Salesforce's brand system and Mistral AI's brand system, as the lead colour.
Lilac #c8a2c8
split-complementshippedLilac is a split-complement of #88ddec: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped5 real palettes, including Blue Mono and First Snow put Midnight Blue beside #88ddec, as the text colour against it.
Sage Green #9caf88
shippedDesigners have shipped Sage Green with #88ddec: 4 real palettes, including Stone and Pine & Birch, as the supporting colour.
Slate Gray #708090
shipped6 real palettes, including Still Water and Dusty Blue put Slate Gray beside #88ddec, as the lead colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #88ddec in 18 real palettes, including Boeing's brand system and Macaron, as the text colour against it.
Real palettes that use #88ddec
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #88ddec as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.54:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 13.6:1 | 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 #88ddec 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
Fonts for this mood
#88ddec reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #88ddec
live endpointPoint 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.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #88ddec and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/88ddec-a2b7be-df4e7e-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md