Color

#bde5dd

#bde5dd
hex#bde5dd
rgbrgb(189, 229, 221)
hslhsl(168, 43%, 82%)
oklchoklch(0.891 0.043 181.8)
Closest name: Cold Wave (#c2e2e3)Relative luminance 0.7208

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#e5bdc5

#bde5c9 · #bdd9e5

#ddbde5 · #e5ddbd

Split-complementary

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#e5bdd9 · #e5c9bd

#c9bde5 · #e5bdc5 · #d9e5bd

Contrast

#bde5dd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.36:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #348373 as the text (4.53:1)
  • AAA: use #276257 as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #616161 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #454545 (7.04:1)
Aaon black
15.42:1passpasspassPasses 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 #bde5dd 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

#bde5dd reads as light, clean. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bde5dd
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 #bde5dd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bde5dd-a2bebc-d459ad-1f2a2d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md