Information about #ACDDD9 color

#ACDDD9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ACDDD9 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 221, 217) — 67.5% red, 86.7% green, 85.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 0 / 2 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACDDD9 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9). Slightly further away sit Ice Cold (#AFE3D6) and Crystal (#A7D8DE).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(172, 221, 217)), which gives #ACDDD9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #ACDDD9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ACDDD9 color variations

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#ACDDD9 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ACDDD9

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

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACDDD9
  • RGB172, 221, 217
  • CMYK19, 0, 2, 13
  • CSSrgb(172, 221, 217)
  • HSL175°, 42%, 77%
  • HSL Precise175.102°, 41.88%, 77.059%
  • HSV175°, 22%, 87%
  • HSB175°, 22%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.867, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.867, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.867, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACDDD9
  • DECIMAL ID11328985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01