#ace4ea

Color #ace4ea

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 2.59 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ace4ea

RGB

rgb(172, 228, 234)

HSL

hsl(185.8, 59.6%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.8, 26.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(87.09, -16.39, -8.72)

LCH

lch(87.09, 18.57, 208.01)

OKLCH

oklch(88.3%, 0.0576, 204.43)

HWB

hwb(185.8, 67.5%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eab2ac

Analogous

#acead1

#ace4ea

#acc5ea

Triadic

#ace4ea

#eaace4

#e4eaac

Split-complementary

#ace4ea

#eaacc5

#ead1ac

Tetradic

#ace4ea

#b2acea

#eab2ac

#e4eaac

Square

#ace4ea

#d1acea

#eab2ac

#c5eaac

Shades

Color #ace4ea mixed toward black.

#76d2dc

#40c1cf

#2996a2

#1b646c

#0e3236

Tints

Color #ace4ea mixed toward white.

#bae8ed

#c8edf1

#d5f1f4

#e3f6f8

#f1fafb

Tones

Color #ace4ea mixed toward gray.

#b1e0e5

#b6dce0

#bbd7da

#c1d3d5

#c6cfd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7e9 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#c3bfe8 · ΔE 24.7

Tritanopia

#afe7e7 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ace4ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ace4ea]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#ace4ea (#ace4ea) is rgb(172, 228, 234) in RGB.

No, #ace4ea is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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