Information about #ACD9DF color

#ACD9DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACD9DF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 217, 223) — 67.5% red, 85.1% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 2 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACD9DF is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crystal (#A7D8DE). Slightly further away sit Light Blue (#ADD8E6) and Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 217, 223) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACD9DF: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACD9DF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ACD9DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACD9DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ACD9DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACD9DF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ACD9DF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ACD9DF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Dreamer’s Sky color link
Dreamer’s Sky

#ADDED9

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Pastel Blue green color link
Pastel Blue green

#A5E3E0

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

#ACD9DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACD9DF
  • RGB172, 217, 223
  • CMYK20, 2, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(172, 217, 223)
  • HSL187°, 44%, 77%
  • HSL Precise187.059°, 44.348%, 77.451%
  • HSV187°, 23%, 87%
  • HSB187°, 23%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.851, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.851, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.851, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACD9DF
  • DECIMAL ID11327967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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