#ACADE3#ACADE3
#ACADE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.077 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACADE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 173, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 50%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 24%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 23.8%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.36, 11.17, -27.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.36, 29.40, 292.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.59% 0.0181 -0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.59% 0.077 283.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8185, 44.2029, 78.7762) |
| Luminance | 0.4420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.41
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.52
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 8.00
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.18
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 9.08
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACADE3 #E3E2AC
analogous
#ACC8E3 #ACADE3 #C6ACE3
triadic
#ACADE3 #E3ACAD #ADE3AC
tetradic
#ACADE3 #E3ACC8 #E3E2AC #ACE3C6
square
#ACADE3 #E3ACC8 #E3E2AC #ACE3C6
split-complementary
#ACADE3 #E3C6AC #C8E3AC
monochromatic
#5053C4 #7E80D4 #ACADE3 #DADAF2 #E8E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#ACADE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#ACADE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACADE3
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACADE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACADE3 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB3E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB0E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FB6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acade3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 173, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.077 283.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c5ec',
500: '#acade3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acade3; $custom-light: #c5c5ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acade3",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 173,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.909,
"s": 49.55,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76592,
"c": 0.07697,
"h": 283.6
},
"luminance": 0.44204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACADE3
secondary
#EEEEDD
accent
#BA29BD
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184