Color

#8cbde3

#8cbde3
hex#8cbde3
rgbrgb(140, 189, 227)
hslhsl(206, 61%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.777 0.075 242.2)
Closest name: Double Denim (#95bce1)Relative luminance 0.4752

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e3b28c

#8ce3dd · #8c92e3

#e38cbd · #bde38c

Split-complementary

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#e38c92 · #e3dd8c

#dd8ce3 · #e3b28c · #92e38c

Contrast

#8cbde3 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2c79b5 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #215b87 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.08:1)
Aaon black
10.5:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8cbde3 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

#8cbde3 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8cbde3
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 #8cbde3 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8cbde3-9caec4-df4e56-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md