# #9dc3cd

A color — cool, muted, light, minimal, clean. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#9dc3cd`
- RGB: rgb(157, 195, 205)
- HSL: hsl(193, 32%, 71%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.793 0.043 215.5)
- Relative luminance: 0.5061
- Nearest named color: Aquatic (#99c1cc, Δ 0.765) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/aquatic
- Moods: cool, muted, light, minimal, clean
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/9dc3cd

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #a7c9d2, #aecdd5, #b8d3db, #c2d9e0, #cde0e5, #d3e4e8, #ddeaee, #e7f0f3, #eef5f6, #f8fbfc
- Shades (toward black): #86b4c1, #72a7b6, #5a99aa, #4c8594, #427280, #365d68, #2a4851, #1d3339, #132125, #070c0d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #cda89d
- Analogous: #9dcdbf, #9dabcd
- Triadic: #cd9dc2, #c2cd9d
- Split-complementary: #cd9dab, #cdbf9d
- Tetradic: #bf9dcd, #cda89d, #abcd9d

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 1.89:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #477c8a (4.65:1); AA: background → #4a4a4a (4.69:1); AAA: text → #365d68 (7.19:1); AAA: background → #2e2e2e (7.19:1)
- On black (#000000): 11.12:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Fonts for this mood

- minimal: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/minimal
- clean: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/clean

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/9dc3cd-a2b5be-df4e75-1f242d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#9dc3cd" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.