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Recognised as Colour

#ACE2F2

  • #ACE2F2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#ACE2F2 is a cyan with RGB values 172, 226, 242 and HSL 194°, 73%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#ACE2F2#ACE2F2
HEX#ACE2F2
RGBrgb(172, 226, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.8863, 0.949
RGB percentages67.5%, 88.6%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(193.7, 72.9%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.7, 28.9%, 94.9%)
CMYK28.9%, 6.6%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,330,290
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE2F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#531D0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7DEF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD6F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#95E8E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4.4Powder blue · ΔE 5.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.8Sky blue · ΔE 11Light steelblue · ΔE 15Light cyan · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.44, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2BCAC
Analogous#ACF2DF, #ACBFF2
Triadic#F2ACE2, #E2F2AC
Split complementary#F2ACBF, #F2DFAC
Tetradic#DFACF2, #F2BCAC, #BFF2AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D8F1F9
Darker −10%#80D3EB
Darker −20%#54C3E4
Darker −30%#28B4DD
Darker −40%#1C93B6
More saturated +25%#A0E9FE
Less saturated −25%#B8DBE6

Channel breakdown

R172
G226
B242
Red172 (67.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue193.71°
Saturation (HSL)72.92%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AC · G E2 · B F2

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