Colour

#ACDADE

#ACDADE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#ACDADE is a cyan with RGB values 172, 218, 222 and HSL 185°, 43%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#ACDADE#ACDADE

HEX#ACDADE

RGBrgb(172, 218, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8549, 0.8706

RGB percentages67.5%, 85.5%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(184.8, 43.1%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(184.8, 22.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK22.5%, 1.8%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,328,222

CSS custom property--colour: #ACDADE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#532521

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3D6DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CACFDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#9CDEDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 2.4 Light blue · ΔE 5.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.3 Light cyan · ΔE 14.8 Sky blue · ΔE 15.2 Light grey · ΔE 15.6

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 2.37, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DEB0AC

Analogous#ACDEC9, #ACC1DE

Triadic#DEACDA, #DADEAC

Split complementary#DEACC1, #DEC9AC

Tetradic#C9ACDE, #DEB0AC, #C1DEAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5FBFB

Lighter +10%#D0EAED

Darker −10%#88CACF

Darker −20%#63B9C1

Darker −30%#45A4AC

Darker −40%#368188

More saturated +25%#9EE6ED

Less saturated −25%#BBCED0

Channel breakdown

R172

G218

B222

Red172 (67.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue184.8°

Saturation (HSL)43.1%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AC · G DA · B DE

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Colour values

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