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#A2CCFE — Pale Vivid Blue

#A2CCFE is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #A2CCFE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#A2CCFE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FED6A4; it also sits naturally between #A4FAFE and #A9A4FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A2CCFE · RGB 162, 204, 254

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Color values

HEX#A2CCFE
RGB162, 204, 254
HSL213°, 98%, 82%
HSV213°, 36%, 100%
CMYK36%, 20%, 0%, 0%
XYZ54.38, 58.02, 102.10
Yxy58.02, 0.2535, 0.2705
CIE-Lab80.75, -1.94, -28.94
Hunter Lab76.17, -1.82, -31.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 64% · Green 80% · Blue 100%

Cyan 36% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #A2CCFE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A2CCFE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A2CCFE

.text { color: #A2CCFE; }
.background { background-color: #A2CCFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A2CCFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(162, 204, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(213, 98%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A2CCFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(162, 204, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A2CCFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(162, 204, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A2CCFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A2CCFE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A2CCFE

#7CB6FE#53A0FD#308CFD#0876FD#0263D9#0251B1#013E88#012E65#011C3D#000914

Tints of #A2CCFE

#A9CFFE#B3D5FE#B8D8FE#C2DDFE#C7E0FE#CDE3FE#D7E9FF#DCEBFF#E6F1FF#EBF4FF

Tones of #A2CCFE

#ABCDF8#B1CEF1#B7CFEB#BECFE4#C4D0DE#CBD0D8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FED6A4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.67:1 Fails
Against black text12.60:1 AAA

Best text color on #A2CCFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A2CCFE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #A2CCFE: ·

How #A2CCFE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B4B5F2Deuteranopia · #B2AFEFTritanopia · #A4E8E6

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A2CCFE rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff5b5b
#FF5B5B · #F0FFC3 · #9CCFFF · #685AFF
Palette 355872
#355872 · #7AAACE · #9CD5FF · #F7F8F0
Palette B1b2ff
#B1B2FF · #AAC4FF · #D2DAFF · #EEF1FF
Palette 091540
#091540 · #1B2CC1 · #7692FF · #ABD2FA
Palette Ff76ce
#FF76CE · #FDFFC2 · #94FFD8 · #A3D8FF
Palette 27005d
#27005D · #9400FF · #AED2FF · #E4F1FF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#9CCFFF#9CD5FF#AAC4FF#ABD2FA#A3D8FF#AED2FF#99C2FF#AAC4F5#A7C7F1#AFC8F8#A2D5F2#97D7FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A2CCFD  ·  #A2CCFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A2CCFE?

#A2CCFE is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 162, 204, 254). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A2CCFE?

#A2CCFE is RGB 162, 204, 254 — HSL 213°, 98%, 82% — CMYK 36%, 20%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #A2CCFE?

Its complement is #FED6A4; analogous partners are #A4FAFE and #A9A4FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A2CCFE for text?

Black text on #A2CCFE has a contrast ratio of 12.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.67:1.