Color

#b5d9cc

#b5d9cc
hex#b5d9cc
rgbrgb(181, 217, 204)
hslhsl(158, 32%, 78%)
oklchoklch(0.856 0.042 171.4)
Closest name: Catch the Wave (#b5dcd8)Relative luminance 0.6381

Colors that go with #b5d9cc

Charcoal, Lilac and Amber 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.

Real palettes that use #b5d9cc

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d9b5c2

#b5d9ba · #b5d4d9

#ccb5d9 · #d9ccb5

Split-complementary

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#d9b5d4 · #d9bab5

#bab5d9 · #d9b5c2 · #d4d9b5

Contrast

#b5d9cc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.53:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #428069 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #326250 as the text (7:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #595959 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (7.12:1)
Aaon black
13.76:1passpasspassPasses 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 #b5d9cc 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

#b5d9cc reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b5d9cc
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 #b5d9cc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b5d9cc-a2beb7-d459c2-1f2c2d-e9f1eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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