Color

#8eb8cc

#8eb8cc
hex#8eb8cc
rgbrgb(142, 184, 204)
hslhsl(199, 38%, 68%)
oklchoklch(0.759 0.053 228.7)
Closest name: Crystal Lake (#88b5c4)Relative luminance 0.4439

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cca28e

#8eccc1 · #8e9acc

#cc8eb9 · #b9cc8e

Split-complementary

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#cc8e9a · #ccc18e

#c18ecc · #cca28e · #9acc8e

Contrast

#8eb8cc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #447d97 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #335d71 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
9.88:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8eb8cc 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

#8eb8cc reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8eb8cc
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 #8eb8cc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8eb8cc-9cb3c4-df4e66-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md