Color

#abafd8

#abafd8
hex#abafd8
rgbrgb(171, 175, 216)
hslhsl(235, 37%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.765 0.059 280.5)
Closest name: Pastel Lilac (#bdb0d0)Relative luminance 0.4428

Colors that go with #abafd8

Charcoal, Sand and Amber lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d8d5ab

#abc6d8 · #beabd8

#d8abaf · #afd8ab

Split-complementary

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#d8beab · #c6d8ab

#d8abc6 · #d8d5ab · #abd8be

Contrast

#abafd8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.13:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6970ba as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #4a51a1 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.72:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.1:1)
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 #abafd8 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

#abafd8 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #abafd8
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #abafd8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/abafd8-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md