#8cb8ee as text	Ratio	AA	AA large	AAA	Fix
Aaon white	2.06:1	fail	fail	fail	AA: use #2074d9 as the text (4.6:1) AAA: use #1957a4 as the text (7.14:1) AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.52:1) AAA: or shift the background to #292929 (7.07:1)
Aaon black	10.21:1	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 #8cb8ee as the background.

Brands using this color

Calmsecondary · #87b3ee · Δ1.544

Fonts for this mood

#8cb8ee reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

Technical fonts →Modern fonts →Clean fonts →

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8cb8ee

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 #8cb8ee and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8cb8ee-9ca9c4-df584e-1f202d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md