Color

#c5c5ce

#c5c5ce
hex#c5c5ce
rgbrgb(197, 197, 206)
hslhsl(240, 8%, 79%)
oklchoklch(0.826 0.012 286.1)
Closest name: Herring Silver (#c6c8cf)Relative luminance 0.5626

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cecec5

#c5c9ce · #c9c5ce

#cec5c5 · #c5cec5

Split-complementary

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#cec9c5 · #c9cec5

#cec5c9 · #cecec5 · #c5cec9

Contrast

#c5c5ce as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.71:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #737387 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #575766 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #525252 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #363636 (7.05:1)
Aaon black
12.25:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c5c5ce 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

#c5c5ce reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c5c5ce
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 #c5c5ce and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c5c5ce-a19cc4-df994e-251f2d-e9edf1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md