Color

#8aace0

#8aace0
hex#8aace0
rgbrgb(138, 172, 224)
hslhsl(216, 58%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.739 0.085 258.7)
Closest name: Birdie Num Num (#89acda)Relative luminance 0.4029

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e0be8a

#8ad7e0 · #938ae0

#e08aac · #ace08a

Split-complementary

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#e0938a · #d7e08a

#e08ad7 · #e0be8a · #8ae093

Contrast

#8aace0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.32:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3a74cb as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #2a589d as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.11:1)
Aaon black
9.06:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8aace0 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Fonts for this mood

#8aace0 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8aace0
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 #8aace0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8aace0-9ca7c4-df5f4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md