Color

#8dc4dd

#8dc4dd
hex#8dc4dd
rgbrgb(141, 196, 221)
hslhsl(199, 54%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.791 0.067 227.9)
Closest name: Dolphin (#86c4da)Relative luminance 0.5036

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dda68d

#8dddce · #8d9cdd

#dd8dc4 · #c4dd8d

Split-complementary

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#dd8d9c · #ddce8d

#ce8ddd · #dda68d · #9cdd8d

Contrast

#8dc4dd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #307da1 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #245f7a as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.16:1)
Aaon black
11.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8dc4dd 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

#8dc4dd reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8dc4dd
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 #8dc4dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8dc4dd-9cb3c4-df4e66-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md