Color

#a5aec0

#a5aec0
hex#a5aec0
rgbrgb(165, 174, 192)
hslhsl(220, 18%, 70%)
oklchoklch(0.749 0.028 264.4)
Closest name: Nebulous December (#b3b2bf)Relative luminance 0.4208

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c0b7a5

#a5bcc0 · #a9a5c0

#c0a5ae · #aec0a5

Split-complementary

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#c0a9a5 · #bcc0a5

#c0a5bc · #c0b7a5 · #a5c0a9

Contrast

#a5aec0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.23:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #667593 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #4d596f as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.22:1)
Aaon black
9.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a5aec0 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#a5aec0 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a5aec0
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 #a5aec0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a5aec0-9ca5c4-df694e-211f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md