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#ACE1AF Color

#ACE1AF is rgb(172, 225, 175) in RGB, hsl(123, 47%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 12%) in CMYK. The closest CSS named color is PaleGreen (#98FB98). Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACE1AF
HEX#ACE1AF
RGBrgb(172, 225, 175)
HSLhsl(123, 47%, 78%)
HSVhsv(123, 24%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(86% 0.088 146.2)
LABlab(84.87% -24.91 18.80)
LCHlch(84.87% 31.20 142.96)

#ACE1AF Channel Values

How #ACE1AF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 172 · G 225 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 123° · S 47% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 123° · S 24% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.48:1 vs white · 14.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACE1AF 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.

TextWhite text1.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACE1AF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACE1AF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACE1AF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #ACE1AF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACE1AF.

How #ACE1AF 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.

Typical#ACE1AF
Protanopia#D9D9AF
Protanomaly#C9DCAF
Deuteranopia#D1D1B1
Deuteranomaly#C4D8B0
Tritanopia#B4DCDC
Tritanomaly#B1DECB
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACE1AF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ace1af: #ACE1AF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACE1AF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ace1af': '#ACE1AF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.882, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_ace1af">#ACE1AF</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACE1AF"

#ACE1AF Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of #ACE1AF?

#ACE1AF is rgb(172, 225, 175) — red 172, green 225, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACE1AF?

#ACE1AF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACE1AF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACE1AF scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Does #ACE1AF have a color name?

#ACE1AF is not one of the 140 CSS named colors. The closest named color is PaleGreen (#98FB98), at a CIE76 distance of 28.3, so the two are clearly different.

Open #ACE1AF in a Tool

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