Color

#8ecae6

#8ecae6
hex#8ecae6
rgbrgb(142, 202, 230)
hslhsl(199, 64%, 73%)
oklchoklch(0.808 0.073 228.7)
Closest name: Below Zero (#87cded)Relative luminance 0.5371

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e6aa8e

#8ee6d6 · #8e9ee6

#e68eca · #cae68e

Split-complementary

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#e68e9e · #e6d68e

#d68ee6 · #e6aa8e · #9ee68e

Contrast

#8ecae6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.79:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #257ea7 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #1c5e7d as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #333333 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
11.74:1passpasspassPasses 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 #8ecae6 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

#8ecae6 reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #8ecae6
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 #8ecae6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/8ecae6-9cb3c4-df4e66-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md