# aqua (#00ffff)

A CSS color — cool, vivid, technical, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#00ffff`
- RGB: rgb(0, 255, 255)
- HSL: hsl(180, 100%, 50%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.905 0.155 194.8)
- Relative luminance: 0.7874
- Name: aqua (`aqua`, source: css)
- Moods: cool, vivid, technical, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/aqua

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #1affff, #33ffff, #47ffff, #61ffff, #7affff, #94ffff, #adffff, #c2ffff, #dbffff, #f5ffff
- Shades (toward black): #00e6e6, #00d1d1, #00b8b8, #00a3a3, #008a8a, #007070, #005c5c, #004242, #002e2e, #001414

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ff0000
- Analogous: #00ff80, #0080ff
- Triadic: #ff00ff, #ffff00
- Split-complementary: #ff0080, #ff8000
- Tetradic: #8000ff, #ff0000, #80ff00

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 1.25:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #008080 (4.77:1); AA: background → #666666 (4.58:1); AAA: text → #006161 (7.29:1); AAA: background → #4a4a4a (7.07:1)
- On black (#000000): 16.75:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Fonts for this mood

- technical: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/technical
- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/00ffff-a2bbbe-d45994-1f272d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#00ffff" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.