Color

#9ad5cc

#9ad5cc
hex#9ad5cc
rgbrgb(154, 213, 204)
hslhsl(171, 41%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.83 0.062 184.4)
Closest name: Bambino (#8edacc)Relative luminance 0.5882

Colors that go with #9ad5cc

Charcoal, Lilac and Crimson 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.

Real palettes that use #9ad5cc

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d59aa3

#9ad5af · #9ac0d5

#cc9ad5 · #d5cc9a

Split-complementary

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#d59ac0 · #d5af9a

#af9ad5 · #d59aa3 · #c0d59a

Contrast

#9ad5cc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.65:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #368176 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #296159 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.13:1)
Aaon black
12.76:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9ad5cc 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

#9ad5cc reads as light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9ad5cc
live endpoint

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.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #9ad5cc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9ad5cc-a2bebd-d459a7-1f292d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md