Color

#c5d0ae

#c5d0ae
hex#c5d0ae
rgbrgb(197, 208, 174)
hslhsl(79, 27%, 75%)
oklchoklch(0.84 0.048 122)
Closest name: Morris Leaf (#c2d3af)Relative luminance 0.6004

Colors that go with #c5d0ae

Charcoal, Lilac 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.

Real palettes that use #c5d0ae

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#b9aed0

#d0caae · #b4d0ae

#aec6d0 · #d0aec6

Split-complementary

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#aeb4d0 · #caaed0

#aed0ca · #b9aed0 · #d0aeb4

Contrast

#c5d0ae as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.61:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6a7b47 as the text (4.63:1)
  • AAA: use #4e5b34 as the text (7.32:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.69:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.26:1)
Aaon black
13.01:1passpasspassPasses 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 #c5d0ae 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

#c5d0ae reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #c5d0ae
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 #c5d0ae and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/c5d0ae-b2bea2-4e66df-232d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md