Color

#aec1b0

#aec1b0
hex#aec1b0
rgbrgb(174, 193, 176)
hslhsl(126, 13%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.792 0.032 148.3)
Closest name: Irish Moor (#b5c0b3)Relative luminance 0.5027

Colors that go with #aec1b0

Charcoal, Plum and Blue 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.

Real palettes that use #aec1b0

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c1aebf

#b6c1ae · #aec1b9

#b0aec1 · #c1b0ae

Split-complementary

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#b9aec1 · #c1aeb6

#aeb6c1 · #c1aebf · #c1b9ae

Contrast

#aec1b0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #5f7c62 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #475c49 as the text (7.25:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.67:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.15:1)
Aaon black
11.05:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aec1b0 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

#aec1b0 reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aec1b0
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 #aec1b0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aec1b0-a2bea8-a74edf-1f2d27-ecf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md