Color

#b5bdc5

#b5bdc5
hex#b5bdc5
rgbrgb(181, 189, 197)
hslhsl(210, 12%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.795 0.014 248)
Closest name: Dust to Dust (#bbbcbc)Relative luminance 0.5025

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#c5bdb5

#b5c5c5 · #b5b5c5

#c5b5bd · #bdc5b5

Split-complementary

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#c5b5b5 · #c5c5b5

#c5b5c5 · #c5bdb5 · #b5c5b5

Contrast

#b5bdc5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #697886 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #4f5964 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.66:1)
  • 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 #b5bdc5 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#b5bdc5 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b5bdc5
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 #b5bdc5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b5bdc5-9cabc4-df514e-1f202d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md