Color

#8cbab2

#8cbab2
hex#8cbab2
rgbrgb(140, 186, 178)
hslhsl(170, 25%, 64%)
oklchoklch(0.754 0.05 183.1)
Closest name: Lichen (#8ebaa6)Relative luminance 0.4391

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ba8c94

#8cba9c · #8cabba

#b38cba · #bab38c

Split-complementary

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#ba8cab · #ba9c8c

#9c8cba · #ba8c94 · #abba8c

Contrast

#8cbab2 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.15:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4b7c74 as the text (4.74:1)
  • AAA: use #396059 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
9.78:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8cbab2 as the background.

Brands using this color

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

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8cbab2
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 #8cbab2 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8cbab2-a2bebd-d459a9-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md