#AACACB Color
#AACACB is rgb(170, 202, 203) in RGB, hsl(182, 24%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AACACBrgb(170, 202, 203)hsl(182, 24%, 73%)hsv(182, 16%, 80%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 0%, 20%)oklch(81.6% 0.034 198.8)lab(78.99% -10.92 -4.27)lch(78.99% 11.72 201.37)What #AACACB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AACACB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AACACB Channel Values
How #AACACB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 202 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 24% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 16% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 12.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AACACB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AACACB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AACACB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AACACB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AACACB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AACACB#C5C5CB#BBC7CB#C0C0CC#B8C4CB#AACACA#AACACA#C4C4C4Using #AACACB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aacacb: #AACACB;background-color: #AACACB;colors: { 'color-aacacb': '#AACACB' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.792, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_aacacb">#AACACB</color>fill="#AACACB"More Teal Colors
#AACACB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AACACB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AACACB?
#AACACB is a light teal — rgb(170, 202, 203) in RGB and hsl(182, 24%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #AACACB?
#AACACB is rgb(170, 202, 203) — red 170, green 202, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AACACB?
#AACACB converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AACACB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AACACB scores 1.75:1 against white and 12.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AACACB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AACACB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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