Color

#8e99eb

#8e99eb
hex#8e99eb
rgbrgb(142, 153, 235)
hslhsl(233, 70%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.708 0.12 277)
Closest name: Cold Lips (#9ba0ef)Relative luminance 0.3453

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ebe08e

#8ec8eb · #b28eeb

#eb8e99 · #99eb8e

Split-complementary

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#ebb28e · #c8eb8e

#eb8ec8 · #ebe08e · #8eebb2

Contrast

#8e99eb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5a6ae2 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #2f43da as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #363636 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #121212 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
7.91:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8e99eb 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

#8e99eb reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8e99eb
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 #8e99eb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8e99eb-9c9cc4-df884e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md