Recognised as Colour
#ACE7E2
- #ACE7E2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#ACE7E2 is a cyan with RGB values 172, 231, 226 and HSL 175°, 55%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#ACE7E2#ACE7E2
HEX#ACE7E2
RGBrgb(172, 231, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.9059, 0.8863
RGB percentages67.5%, 90.6%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(174.9, 55.1%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.9, 25.5%, 90.6%)
CMYK25.5%, 0%, 2.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,331,554
CSS custom property--colour: #ACE7E2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#53181D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E7ACB1
Analogous#ACE7C4, #ACCFE7
Triadic#E2ACE7, #E7E2AC
Split complementary#E7ACCF, #E7C4AC
Tetradic#C4ACE7, #E7ACB1, #CFE7AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G231
B226
Red172 (67.5%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue174.92°
Saturation (HSL)55.14%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G E7 · B E2
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