Color

#9cd4de

#9cd4de
hex#9cd4de
rgbrgb(156, 212, 222)
hslhsl(189, 50%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.835 0.059 209.7)
Closest name: Clear Water (#aad5db)Relative luminance 0.5943

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dea59c

#9cdec7 · #9cb3de

#de9cd4 · #d4de9c

Split-complementary

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#de9cb3 · #dec79c

#c79cde · #dea59c · #b3de9c

Contrast

#9cd4de as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2f7f8e as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #24606b as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.2:1)
Aaon black
12.89:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9cd4de as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#9cd4de reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9cd4de
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 #9cd4de and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9cd4de-a2b7be-df4e7e-1f252d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md