Color

#aec9cb

#aec9cb
hex#aec9cb
rgbrgb(174, 201, 203)
hslhsl(184, 22%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.816 0.029 202.1)
Closest name: Misty Morning (#b2c8bd)Relative luminance 0.5508

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cbb0ae

#aecbbf · #aebbcb

#cbaec9 · #c9cbae

Split-complementary

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#cbaebb · #cbbfae

#bfaecb · #cbb0ae · #bbcbae

Contrast

#aec9cb as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.75:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #527c80 as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #3e5e60 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #333333 (7.23:1)
Aaon black
12.02:1passpasspassPasses 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 #aec9cb 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

#aec9cb reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aec9cb
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 #aec9cb and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aec9cb-a2b9be-df4e8a-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md