Color

#8eb5be

#8eb5be
hex#8eb5be
rgbrgb(142, 181, 190)
hslhsl(191, 27%, 65%)
oklchoklch(0.748 0.044 213.4)
Closest name: Crystal Lake (#88b5c4)Relative luminance 0.4252

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#be968e

#8ebeaf · #8e9dbe

#be8eb5 · #b5be8e

Split-complementary

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#be8e9d · #beaf8e

#af8ebe · #be968e · #9dbe8e

Contrast

#8eb5be as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.21:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4e7d88 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #3a5d64 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #242424 (7.02:1)
Aaon black
9.5:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8eb5be 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 #8eb5be
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 #8eb5be and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8eb5be-a2b6be-df4e7a-1f252d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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