Color

#a8c5dc

#a8c5dc
hex#a8c5dc
rgbrgb(168, 197, 220)
hslhsl(207, 43%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.809 0.045 242.1)
Closest name: lightsteelblue (#b0c4de)Relative luminance 0.5342

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#dcbfa7

#a7dcd9 · #a7aadc

#dca7c4 · #c4dca7

Split-complementary

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#dca7aa · #dcd9a7

#d9a7dc · #dcbfa7 · #aadca7

Contrast

#a8c5dc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.8:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #437aa8 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #315a7c as the text (7.28:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #333333 (7.03:1)
Aaon black
11.68:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a8c5dc 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

#a8c5dc reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a8c5dc
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 #a8c5dc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a8c5dc-9cadc4-df4e53-1f212d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md