#ACAEE8#ACAEE8
#ACAEE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.083 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAEE8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 174, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 57%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 26%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.9%, 25%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.80, 11.80, -29.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.80, 31.53, 291.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% 0.0182 -0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.083 282.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7111, 44.8679, 82.5276) |
| Luminance | 0.4487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.08
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.98
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.88
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.15
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.30
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAEE8 #E8E6AC
analogous
#ACCCE8 #ACAEE8 #C8ACE8
triadic
#ACAEE8 #E8ACAE #AEE8AC
tetradic
#ACAEE8 #E8ACCC #E8E6AC #ACE8C8
square
#ACAEE8 #E8ACCC #E8E6AC #ACE8C8
split-complementary
#ACAEE8 #E8C8AC #CCE8AC
monochromatic
#4C50CD #7C7FDB #ACAEE8 #DCDDF5 #E7E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#ACAEE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#ACAEE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAEE8
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAEE8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAEE8 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB5EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB1E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EB8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaee8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.083 282.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c6ef',
500: '#acaee8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaee8; $custom-light: #c5c6ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaee8",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 174,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76995,
"c": 0.08264,
"h": 282.7
},
"luminance": 0.44869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAEE8
secondary
#F0EFDB
accent
#BF21C4
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284