#ACCED8#ACCED8

#ACCED8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.039 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACCED8
RGB	rgb(172, 206, 216)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(194, 20%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -9.10, -8.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 12.60, 223.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0308 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.039 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.4758, 57.8695, 73.4102)
Luminance	0.5787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACCED8 #D8B6AC

analogous

#ACD8CC #ACCED8 #ACB8D8

triadic

#ACCED8 #D8ACCE #CED8AC

tetradic

#ACCED8 #CCACD8 #D8B6AC #B8D8AC

square

#ACCED8 #CCACD8 #D8B6AC #B8D8AC

split-complementary

#ACCED8 #D8ACB8 #D8CCAC

monochromatic

#599DB1 #82B5C4 #ACCED8 #D6E7EC #EAF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ACCED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#ACCED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACCED8

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACCED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACCED8	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CCD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acced8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 206, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.039 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5dde4',
    500: '#acced8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acced8;
$custom-light: #c5dde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acced8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82982,
    "c": 0.03881,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACCED8

secondary

#AF8579

accent

#5237AF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACCED8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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