Recognised as Colour
#ACEED4
- #ACEED4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#ACEED4 is a cyan with RGB values 172, 238, 212 and HSL 156°, 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
#ACEED4#ACEED4
HEX#ACEED4
RGBrgb(172, 238, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.9333, 0.8314
RGB percentages67.5%, 93.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(156.4, 66%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.4, 27.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 10.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,333,332
CSS custom property--colour: #ACEED4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.93:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#53112B
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 text15.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EEACC6
Analogous#ACEEB3, #ACE7EE
Triadic#D4ACEE, #EED4AC
Split complementary#EEACE7, #EEB3AC
Tetradic#B3ACEE, #EEACC6, #E7EEAC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G238
B212
Red172 (67.5%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue156.36°
Saturation (HSL)66%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AC · G EE · B D4
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