Color

#9cd7ec

#9cd7ec
hex#9cd7ec
rgbrgb(156, 215, 236)
hslhsl(196, 68%, 77%)
oklchoklch(0.846 0.067 222)
Closest name: Ariel (#aed7ea)Relative luminance 0.6172

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ecb29c

#9cecda · #9cafec

#ec9cd7 · #d7ec9c

Split-complementary

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#ec9caf · #ecda9c

#da9cec · #ecb29c · #afec9c

Contrast

#9cd7ec as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.57:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #1e7c9f as the text (4.73:1)
  • AAA: use #175e78 as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #575757 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3b3b3b (7.12:1)
Aaon black
13.34:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9cd7ec 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

#9cd7ec reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #9cd7ec
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 #9cd7ec and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/9cd7ec-9cb5c4-df4e6e-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md