Color

#8aadea

#8aadea
hex#8aadea
rgbrgb(138, 173, 234)
hslhsl(218, 70%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.745 0.097 261.2)
Closest name: Birdie Num Num (#89acda)Relative luminance 0.4123

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#eac78a

#8addea · #978aea

#ea8aad · #adea8a

Split-complementary

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#ea978a · #ddea8a

#ea8add · #eac78a · #8aea97

Contrast

#8aadea as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.27:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3371db as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #1f53ad as the text (7.24:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.09:1)
Aaon black
9.25:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8aadea as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

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

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

tool url/palettes/new/8aadea-9ca6c4-df644e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md