Information about #ACE5ED color

#ACE5ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACE5ED belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 229, 237) (67.5% red, 89.8% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 25 / 3 / 0 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated cyan, #ACE5ED floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blizzard Blue (#ACE5EE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Norah Blue (#AEE4EE) and Powder Blue (#B0E0E6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 229, 237)), which gives #ACE5ED its character. If you plan to put text on a #ACE5ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #ACE5ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ACE5ED color variations

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

#ACE5ED 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 #ACE5ED

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACE5ED
  • RGB172, 229, 237
  • CMYK25, 3, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(172, 229, 237)
  • HSL187°, 64%, 80%
  • HSL Precise187.385°, 64.356%, 80.196%
  • HSV187°, 27%, 93%
  • HSB187°, 27%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.898, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.898, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.898, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACE5ED
  • DECIMAL ID11331053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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