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Recognised as Colour

#ACEBD5

  • #ACEBD5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#ACEBD5 is a cyan with RGB values 172, 235, 213 and HSL 159°, 61%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ACEBD5#ACEBD5
HEX#ACEBD5
RGBrgb(172, 235, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.9216, 0.8353
RGB percentages67.5%, 92.2%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(159, 61.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159, 26.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK26.8%, 0%, 9.4%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,332,565
CSS custom property--colour: #ACEBD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#53142A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E3D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDBD6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9DECE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.8Powder blue · ΔE 16.2Light cyan · ΔE 18.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.4Honeydew · ΔE 19.6Light blue · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBACC2
Analogous#ACEBB6, #ACE2EB
Triadic#D5ACEB, #EBD5AC
Split complementary#EBACE2, #EBB6AC
Tetradic#B5ACEB, #EBACC2, #E2EBAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFF
Lighter +10%#D5F5EA
Darker −10%#83E1C0
Darker −20%#5AD7AB
Darker −30%#31CD96
Darker −40%#27A478
More saturated +25%#9FF8D9
Less saturated −25%#B9DED1

Channel breakdown

R172
G235
B213
Red172 (67.5%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue159.05°
Saturation (HSL)61.17%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G EB · B D5

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