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#aceae2 color: Gentle Giant

#aceae2 is rgb(172, 234, 226) in RGB and oklch(89.296% 0.06353 186.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

89.3%
0.064
186°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Light blue
  • cyan-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.34:1Hard to read
Lc -19
Black text
15.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #aceae2

#aceae2 is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 89.3% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.34:1 contrast and black text 15.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentle Giant (#b3ebe0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-200.

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #aceae2 mixed with white

  1. aceae2
  2. b5ece5
  3. beeee8
  4. c6f0eb
  5. cef3ee
  6. d7f5f0
  7. dff7f3
  8. e7f9f6
  9. effbf9
  10. f7fdfc

Darker: #aceae2 mixed with black

  1. aceae2
  2. 95cbc4
  3. 7faea8
  4. 69918c
  5. 547571
  6. 405a57
  7. 2d413e
  8. 1b2927
  9. 0b1312
  10. 010303

Calmer: #aceae2 with less saturation

  1. aceae2
  2. b1e9e1
  3. b7e7e1
  4. bce6e0
  5. c1e4df
  6. c5e3df
  7. cae2de
  8. cfe0dd
  9. d3dfdd
  10. d7dddc

Questions about #aceae2

What color is #aceae2?

#aceae2 is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Gentle Giant. In RGB it is rgb(172, 234, 226), in HSL hsl(172.26, 59.62%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.296% 0.06353 186.205).

What colors go well with #aceae2?

The complementary color of #aceae2 is #ffcbd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bae9cb and #ace7f7. The triadic partners are #e6d2fe and #f9d4b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aceae2?

Black text reads better on #aceae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and black gives 15.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aceae2 a warm or cool color?

#aceae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 89.3% and its chroma 0.064.