Recognised as Colour
#ACEED1
- #ACEED1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#ACEED1 is a cyan with RGB values 172, 238, 209 and HSL 154°, 66%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#ACEED1#ACEED1
HEX#ACEED1
RGBrgb(172, 238, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.9333, 0.8196
RGB percentages67.5%, 93.3%, 82%
HSLhsl(153.6, 66%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.6, 27.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,333,329
CSS custom property--colour: #ACEED1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.9:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#53112E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EEACC9
Analogous#ACEEB0, #ACEAEE
Triadic#D1ACEE, #EED1AC
Split complementary#EEACEA, #EEB0AC
Tetradic#B0ACEE, #EEACC9, #EAEEAC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G238
B209
Red172 (67.5%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue153.64°
Saturation (HSL)66%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G EE · B D1
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