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Recognised as Colour

#ACDECB

  • #ACDECB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#ACDECB is a cyan with RGB values 172, 222, 203 and HSL 157°, 43%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ACDECB#ACDECB
HEX#ACDECB
RGBrgb(172, 222, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8706, 0.7961
RGB percentages67.5%, 87.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(157.2, 43.1%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.2, 22.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK22.5%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,329,227
CSS custom property--colour: #ACDECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.07:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#532134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD7CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D1CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A1DFD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.8Powder blue · ΔE 13.5Light blue · ΔE 18Light cyan · ΔE 18.2Honeydew · ΔE 18.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEACBF
Analogous#ACDEB2, #ACD8DE
Triadic#CBACDE, #DECBAC
Split complementary#DEACD8, #DEB2AC
Tetradic#B2ACDE, #DEACBF, #D8DEAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FBF9
Lighter +10%#D0EDE2
Darker −10%#88CFB4
Darker −20%#63C19D
Darker −30%#45AC85
Darker −40%#368869
More saturated +25%#9EEDCE
Less saturated −25%#BBD0C8

Channel breakdown

R172
G222
B203
Red172 (67.5%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue157.2°
Saturation (HSL)43.1%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G DE · B CB

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