Color

#a9dbef

#a9dbef
hex#a9dbef
rgbrgb(169, 219, 239)
hslhsl(197, 69%, 80%)
oklchoklch(0.863 0.059 224.4)
Closest name: Ariel (#aed7ea)Relative luminance 0.6533

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#efbda9

#a9efe0 · #a9b8ef

#efa9db · #dbefa9

Split-complementary

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#efa9b8 · #efe0a9

#e0a9ef · #efbda9 · #b8efa9

Contrast

#a9dbef as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.49:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #1e7ea4 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #165d79 as the text (7.3:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #595959 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (7.28:1)
Aaon black
14.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #a9dbef as the background.

Brands using this color

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

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#a9dbef reads as cool, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #a9dbef
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 #a9dbef and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/a9dbef-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md