Color

#9caec4

#9caec4
hex#9caec4
rgbrgb(156, 174, 196)
hslhsl(213, 25%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.744 0.038 253.5)
Closest name: Crystal Lake (#88b5c4)Relative luminance 0.4133

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c4b29c

#9cc2c4 · #9e9cc4

#c49cae · #aec49c

Split-complementary

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#c49e9c · #c2c49c

#c49cc2 · #c4b29c · #9cc49e

Contrast

#9caec4 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.27:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5c7799 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #455a73 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.1:1)
Aaon black
9.27:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9caec4 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 #9caec4
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 #9caec4 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9caec4-9ca9c4-df584e-1f202d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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