Color

#c4cade

#c4cade
hex#c4cade
rgbrgb(196, 202, 222)
hslhsl(226, 28%, 82%)
oklchoklch(0.841 0.029 272.5)
Closest name: Dust of the Moon (#cfc9df)Relative luminance 0.5925

Colors that go with #c4cade

Charcoal, Burlywood and Cadet Blue 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.

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#ded8c4

#c4d7de · #cbc4de

#dec4ca · #cadec4

Split-complementary

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#decbc4 · #d7dec4

#dec4d7 · #ded8c4 · #c4decb

Contrast

#c4cade as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.63:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6272a7 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #495783 as the text (7.06:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.18:1)
Aaon black
12.85:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c4cade as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#c4cade reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c4cade
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 #c4cade and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c4cade-9ca1c4-df774e-221f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md