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#ACFBFA Color

#ACFBFA is rgb(172, 251, 250) in RGB, hsl(179, 91%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACFBFA
HEX#ACFBFA
RGBrgb(172, 251, 250)
HSLhsl(179, 91%, 83%)
HSVhsv(179, 31%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.7% 0.077 194.9)
LABlab(93.51% -25.18 -7.65)
LCHlch(93.51% 26.32 196.91)

What #ACFBFA 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 #ACFBFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#ACFBFA Channel Values

How #ACFBFA 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 251 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 179° · S 91% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 179° · S 31% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACFBFA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #ACFBFA

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

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #ACFBFA

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 #ACFBFA.

How #ACFBFA 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#ACFBFA
Protanopia#F0F0FA
Protanomaly#D8F4FA
Deuteranopia#E5E5FC
Deuteranomaly#D1EEFB
Tritanopia#ACFBFB
Tritanomaly#ACFBFB
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACFBFA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acfbfa: #ACFBFA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACFBFA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acfbfa': '#ACFBFA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.984, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_acfbfa">#ACFBFA</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACFBFA"

More Teal Colors

#ACFBFA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACFBFA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACFBFA?

#ACFBFA is a lightest teal — rgb(172, 251, 250) in RGB and hsl(179, 91%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.

What is the RGB value of #ACFBFA?

#ACFBFA is rgb(172, 251, 250) — red 172, green 251, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACFBFA?

#ACFBFA converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACFBFA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACFBFA scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACFBFA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACFBFA 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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