#ace8ed

Color #ace8ed

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 3.41 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ace8ed

RGB

rgb(172, 232, 237)

HSL

hsl(184.6, 64.4%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.6, 27.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 2.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(88.25, -17.73, -8.57)

LCH

lch(88.25, 19.69, 205.8)

OKLCH

oklch(89.2%, 0.061, 202.57)

HWB

hwb(184.6, 67.5%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edb1ac

Analogous

#acedd1

#ace8ed

#acc8ed

Triadic

#ace8ed

#edace8

#e8edac

Split-complementary

#ace8ed

#edacc8

#edd1ac

Tetradic

#ace8ed

#b1aced

#edb1ac

#e8edac

Square

#ace8ed

#d1aced

#edb1ac

#c8edac

Shades

Color #ace8ed mixed toward black.

#74d9e1

#3cc9d5

#249ea8

#186970

#0c3538

Tints

Color #ace8ed mixed toward white.

#baecf0

#c8f0f3

#d5f4f6

#e3f7f9

#f1fbfc

Tones

Color #ace8ed mixed toward gray.

#b1e3e8

#b7dfe2

#bcdadd

#c2d6d7

#c7d1d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9ec · ΔE 23.7

Deuteranopia

#c5c1ec · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#b0ebeb · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ace8ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ace8ed]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#ace8ed (#ace8ed) is rgb(172, 232, 237) in RGB.

No, #ace8ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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