Color

#aec2e0

#aec2e0
hex#aec2e0
rgbrgb(174, 194, 224)
hslhsl(216, 45%, 78%)
oklchoklch(0.809 0.048 258.4)
Closest name: lightsteelblue (#b0c4de)Relative luminance 0.5296

Colors that go with #aec2e0

Charcoal, Sand 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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#e0ccae

#aedbe0 · #b3aee0

#e0aec2 · #c2e0ae

Split-complementary

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#e0b3ae · #dbe0ae

#e0aedb · #e0ccae · #aee0b3

Contrast

#aec2e0 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.81:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #4a77ba as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #35588d as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.52:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.29:1)
Aaon black
11.59:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aec2e0 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

#aec2e0 reads as cool, light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aec2e0
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 #aec2e0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aec2e0-9ca7c4-df5f4e-201f2d-e9f0f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md