Color

#a8aee6

#a8aee6
hex#a8aee6
rgbrgb(168, 174, 230)
hslhsl(234, 55%, 78%)
oklchoklch(0.766 0.08 279.6)
Closest name: Adrift on the Nile (#93b8e3)Relative luminance 0.4431

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e6e0a8

#a8cde6 · #c1a8e6

#e6a8ae · #aee6a8

Split-complementary

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#e6c1a8 · #cde6a8

#e6a8cd · #e6e0a8 · #a8e6c1

Contrast

#a8aee6 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #616cd1 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #3947c6 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.5:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.11:1)
Aaon black
9.86:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a8aee6 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

#a8aee6 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8aee6
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 #a8aee6 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8aee6-9d9cc4-df8a4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md