Color

#8bc9df

#8bc9df
hex#8bc9df
rgbrgb(139, 201, 223)
hslhsl(196, 57%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.802 0.07 222.1)
Closest name: Dolphin (#86c4da)Relative luminance 0.5259

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dfa18b

#8bdfcc · #8b9fdf

#df8bc9 · #c9df8b

Split-complementary

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#df8b9f · #dfcc8b

#cc8bdf · #dfa18b · #9fdf8b

Contrast

#8bc9df as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.82:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2b7e9c as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #205e74 as the text (7.2:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.24:1)
Aaon black
11.52:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8bc9df 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

#8bc9df reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8bc9df
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 #8bc9df and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8bc9df-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md