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Open in tool →Green for success, blue for links, pink for emphasis — the dark-mode developer family, tuned to sit on near-black without glare.
Color
#ebecf0rgb(235, 236, 240)hsl(228, 14%, 93%)oklch(0.943 0.005 275)Charcoal, Amber and 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.
Charcoal is the text near-black that reads cleanly against #ebecf0 without the hard edge of pure #000.
Blue is paired with #ebecf0 in 8 real palettes, including Dropbox's brand system and Instacart's brand system, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Blue Violet is paired with #ebecf0 in 6 real palettes, including Gemstone and ClickUp's brand system, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Blush Pink is paired with #ebecf0 in 6 real palettes, including Estate and Blush, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Brown is paired with #ebecf0 in 4 real palettes, including Velvet and Typewriter, as the lead colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Burlywood is paired with #ebecf0 in 6 real palettes, including Velvet and Chalkboard, as the accent — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
Cadet Blue is paired with #ebecf0 in 9 real palettes, including Dusk and Estate, as the supporting colour — a combination designers have actually shipped, not a computed rotation.
| #ebecf0 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.18:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 17.79:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes 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 #ebecf0 as the background.
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Green for success, blue for links, pink for emphasis — the dark-mode developer family, tuned to sit on near-black without glare.
Cyan and indigo on navy is the developer-tool look; amber is the only warm note, so it always reads as 'attention'.
Gold on midnight is the private-banking cue; the mint accent keeps it from feeling old-money stuffy.
Slate green with chalk cream and a coral — nostalgic without being twee.
Bronze on charcoal signals premium listings; the silver accent handles secondary detail without adding color.
A pure greyscale with a single electric blue — the portfolio palette that makes work look considered.
Slate blue with a copper accent — calm, professional, slightly editorial; suits consultancies and journals.
Burgundy and plum on near-black with a brass accent — theatre, wine, and anything that wants to feel after-dark.
Blackberry and bark with a wheat highlight on a plum-black surface — late-autumn, quiet, slightly gothic.
Cranberry, pine and brass on a charcoal night — the holiday palette without the clichés, because the surface is cold.
Fern and lichen with a fungus orange on a fir-black — the forest floor at dusk, as a dark theme.
Greys on near-black — the monochrome dark mode; keep everything a tint of white and the layout does the talking.
Emerald, amethyst and ruby on velvet-black — the jewel-tone trio; the surface must be dark or the stones go plastic.
#ebecf0 reads as cool, muted, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
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.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #ebecf0 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/ebecf0-9c9fc4-df7c4e-231f2d-e9eff1?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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