Color

#9dbdcd

#9dbdcd
hex#9dbdcd
rgbrgb(157, 189, 205)
hslhsl(200, 32%, 71%)
oklchoklch(0.78 0.041 229.6)
Closest name: Aquatic (#99c1cc)Relative luminance 0.4797

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cdad9d

#9dcdc5 · #9da5cd

#cd9dbd · #bdcd9d

Split-complementary

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#cd9da5 · #cdc59d

#c59dcd · #cdad9d · #a5cd9d

Contrast

#9dbdcd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.98:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4c7c94 as the text (4.55:1)
  • AAA: use #395d6f as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #474747 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2b2b2b (7.14:1)
Aaon black
10.59:1passpasspassPasses 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 #9dbdcd as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

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

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

tool url/palettes/new/9dbdcd-9cb2c4-df4e64-1f232d-e9f1f0?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md