Color
#97c5ed
#97c5edrgb(151, 197, 237)hsl(208, 70%, 76%)oklch(0.805 0.075 245.2)Colors that go with #97c5ed
Charcoal, Sandy Brown and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the text near-black for #97c5ed: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette.
Sandy Brown #f4a460
complementaryshippedSandy Brown sits directly opposite #97c5ed on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Uber's brand system and Warp's brand system put Blue beside #97c5ed, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #97c5ed in 5 real palettes, including Frost & Ember and JBL's brand system, as the accent.
Denim #1560bd
shippedDesigners have shipped Denim with #97c5ed: 5 real palettes, including UEFA's brand system and Coca-Cola's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #97c5ed: 4 real palettes, including Opensea's brand system and Patreon's brand system, as the lead colour.
Midnight Blue #191970
shipped6 real palettes, including Telehealth and Lavender Milk put Midnight Blue beside #97c5ed, as the text colour against it.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #97c5ed in 6 real palettes, including Telehealth and 1password's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #97c5ed
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #97c5ed as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.82:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 11.53:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #97c5ed 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
#97c5ed reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #97c5ed and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
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