Color

#9cd5ed

#9cd5ed
hex#9cd5ed
rgbrgb(156, 213, 237)
hslhsl(198, 69%, 77%)
oklchoklch(0.842 0.067 225.9)
Closest name: Ariel (#aed7ea)Relative luminance 0.6077

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#edb49c

#9ceddd · #9caced

#ed9cd5 · #d5ed9c

Split-complementary

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#ed9cac · #eddd9c

#dd9ced · #edb49c · #aced9c

Contrast

#9cd5ed as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.6:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #1f7fa8 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #175e7d as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #575757 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (7.02:1)
Aaon black
13.15:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9cd5ed 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

#9cd5ed reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9cd5ed
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 #9cd5ed and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9cd5ed-9cb3c4-df4e69-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md