#ACCDD2 Color
#ACCDD2 is rgb(172, 205, 210) in RGB, hsl(188, 30%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ACCDD2rgb(172, 205, 210)hsl(188, 30%, 75%)hsv(188, 18%, 82%)cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 18%)oklch(82.6% 0.036 207.7)lab(80.10% -10.59 -6.36)lch(80.10% 12.35 211.01)What #ACCDD2 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 #ACCDD2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ACCDD2 Channel Values
How #ACCDD2 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 172 · G 205 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 30% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 18% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACCDD2 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACCDD2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ACCDD2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACCDD2; 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 #ACCDD2
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACCDD2.
How #ACCDD2 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.
#ACCDD2#C8C8D2#BDCAD2#C3C3D3#BAC7D2#ABCECE#ACCDCF#C7C7C7Using #ACCDD2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-accdd2: #ACCDD2;background-color: #ACCDD2;colors: { 'color-accdd2': '#ACCDD2' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.804, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_accdd2">#ACCDD2</color>fill="#ACCDD2"More Teal Colors
#ACCDD2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ACCDD2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ACCDD2?
#ACCDD2 is a light teal — rgb(172, 205, 210) in RGB and hsl(188, 30%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Blue (#AEC6CF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #ACCDD2?
#ACCDD2 is rgb(172, 205, 210) — red 172, green 205, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ACCDD2?
#ACCDD2 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ACCDD2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ACCDD2 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ACCDD2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ACCDD2 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 6.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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