Color

#8bb5d5

#8bb5d5
hex#8bb5d5
rgbrgb(139, 181, 213)
hslhsl(206, 47%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.754 0.065 241.5)
Closest name: Adrift on the Nile (#93b8e3)Relative luminance 0.4334

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d5ab8b

#8bd5d0 · #8b90d5

#d58bb5 · #b5d58b

Split-complementary

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#d58b90 · #d5d08b

#d08bd5 · #d5ab8b · #90d58b

Contrast

#8bb5d5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.17:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #3d7aa9 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #2e5c7f as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.15:1)
Aaon black
9.67:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8bb5d5 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

#8bb5d5 reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8bb5d5
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 #8bb5d5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8bb5d5-9caec4-df4e56-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md