Color

#aec3cb

#aec3cb
hex#aec3cb
rgbrgb(174, 195, 203)
hslhsl(197, 22%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.804 0.026 222.7)
Closest name: Cloudy Valley (#b1c6d6)Relative luminance 0.5234

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cbb6ae

#aecbc5 · #aeb4cb

#cbaec3 · #c3cbae

Split-complementary

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#cbaeb4 · #cbc5ae

#c5aecb · #cbb6ae · #b4cbae

Contrast

#aec3cb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.83:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #587b89 as the text (4.56:1)
  • AAA: use #425c67 as the text (7.1:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #303030 (7.21:1)
Aaon black
11.47:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aec3cb 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

#aec3cb reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aec3cb
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 #aec3cb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aec3cb-9cb4c4-df4e6b-1f232d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md