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Recognised as Colour

#ACE5CC

  • #ACE5CC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#ACE5CC is a cyan with RGB values 172, 229, 204 and HSL 154°, 52%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ACE5CC#ACE5CC
HEX#ACE5CC
RGBrgb(172, 229, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.898, 0.8
RGB percentages67.5%, 89.8%, 80%
HSLhsl(153.7, 52.3%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.7, 24.9%, 89.8%)
CMYK24.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,331,020
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE5CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#531A33

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2DDCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D6CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A0E5DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E5ACC5
Analogous#ACE5B0, #ACE1E5
Triadic#CCACE5, #E5CCAC
Split complementary#E5ACE1, #E5B0AC
Tetradic#B0ACE5, #E5ACC5, #E2E5AC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFDFC
Lighter +10%#D3F1E4
Darker −10%#85D9B4
Darker −20%#5ECD9C
Darker −30%#3BBD84
Darker −40%#2F9669
More saturated +25%#9EF3CE
Less saturated −25%#BAD7CA

Channel breakdown

R172
G229
B204
Red172 (67.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue153.68°
Saturation (HSL)52.29%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G E5 · B CC

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