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#ACE3EF

#ace3ef ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ace3ef is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 89.02% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.03% cyan, 5.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 190.75°, with 67.68% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 2.01.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6994

Complementary

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #efb8ac

Split complementary

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #efacc2
  3. #efdaac

Analogous

  1. #acefda
  2. #ace3ef
  3. #acc2ef

Triadic

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #eface3
  3. #e3efac

Tetradic

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #b8acef
  3. #efb8ac
  4. #e3efac

Square

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #daacef
  3. #efb8ac
  4. #c2efac

Monochromatic

  1. #2cb8d6
  2. #6ccde3
  3. #ace3ef
  4. #ecf9fb
  5. #eef9fc

Shades

#ace3ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #9bccd7
  3. #8ab6bf
  4. #789fa7
  5. #67888f
  6. #567278
  7. #455b60
  8. #344448
  9. #222d30
  10. #111718
  11. #000000

Tints

#ace3ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #b4e6f1
  3. #bde9f2
  4. #c5ebf4
  5. #cdeef5
  6. #d6f1f7
  7. #def4f9
  8. #e6f7fa
  9. #eef9fc
  10. #f7fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ace3ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ace3ef
  2. #a8d9e4
  3. #a3cfd9
  4. #9fc5ce
  5. #9abbc3
  6. #96b2b8
  7. #92a8ac
  8. #8d9ea1
  9. #899496
  10. #848a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9dee3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9dff0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced6ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96e8e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9e1ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1dbef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fe6ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ace3ef {
  color: #ace3ef;
}
Background
.bg-ace3ef {
  background-color: #ace3ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ace3ef {
  border: 2px solid #ace3ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ace3ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 227 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 68% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ace3ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ace3ef, #acc2ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ace3ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 227 239 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 2.01 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 2.40 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.70 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.81 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.09 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.66 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.36 #531c10 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#ace3ef  rgb(172, 227, 239)  hsl(191, 68%, 81%)  Non-Photo Blue
#efb8ac  rgb(239, 184, 172)  hsl(11, 68%, 81%)  Melon
#eface3  rgb(239, 172, 227)  hsl(311, 68%, 81%)  Plum
#e3efac  rgb(227, 239, 172)  hsl(71, 68%, 81%)  Pale Goldenrod