Color

#c5cecc

#c5cecc
hex#c5cecc
rgbrgb(197, 206, 204)
hslhsl(167, 8%, 79%)
oklchoklch(0.844 0.01 181.4)
Closest name: Argento (#cecac3)Relative luminance 0.6037

Colors that go with #c5cecc

Charcoal, Amber and Brown 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 #c5cecc

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cec5c7

#c5cec8 · #c5cbce

#ccc5ce · #ceccc5

Split-complementary

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#cec5cb · #cec8c5

#c8c5ce · #cec5c7 · #cbcec5

Contrast

#c5cecc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #677975 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #4d5b58 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.71:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.3:1)
Aaon black
13.07:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c5cecc 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

#c5cecc reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c5cecc
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 #c5cecc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c5cecc-a2bebb-d459af-1f2a2d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md