Information about #ACD9CF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#ACD9CF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 217, 207) — 67.5% red, 85.1% green, 81.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 4 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ACD9CF reads as a mildly saturated cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scandal (#ADD9D1). Slightly further away sit Sinbad (#A6D5D0) and Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 217, 207) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACD9CF: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #ACD9CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ACD9CF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ACD9CF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACD9CF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ACD9CF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACD9CF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ACD9CF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ACD9CF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Dreamer’s Sky color link
Dreamer’s Sky

#ADDED9

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

#ACD9CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACD9CF
  • RGB172, 217, 207
  • CMYK18, 0, 4, 15
  • CSSrgb(172, 217, 207)
  • HSL167°, 37%, 76%
  • HSL Precise166.667°, 37.19%, 76.275%
  • HSV167°, 21%, 85%
  • HSB167°, 21%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.851, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.851, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.851, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACD9CF
  • DECIMAL ID11327951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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