Color

#aeb2c1

#aeb2c1
hex#aeb2c1
rgbrgb(174, 178, 193)
hslhsl(227, 13%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.765 0.022 274)
Closest name: Nebulous December (#b3b2bf)Relative luminance 0.4469

Colors that go with #aeb2c1

Charcoal, Copper and Crimson 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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#c1bdae

#aebcc1 · #b4aec1

#c1aeb2 · #b2c1ae

Split-complementary

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#c1b4ae · #bcc1ae

#c1aebc · #c1bdae · #aec1b4

Contrast

#aeb2c1 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.11:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d748d as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #52576b as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.54:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
9.94:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aeb2c1 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

#aeb2c1 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aeb2c1
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 #aeb2c1 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aeb2c1-9ca0c4-df7a4e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md