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#ACA2FC — Light Vivid Blue

#ACA2FC is a blue color we call Light 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 #ACA2FC 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.

#ACA2FC 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 #F1FCA1; it also sits naturally between #A1C4FC and #D9A1FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACA2FC · RGB 172, 162, 252

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Color values

HEX#ACA2FC
RGB172, 162, 252
HSL247°, 94%, 81%
HSV247°, 36%, 99%
CMYK32%, 36%, 0%, 1%
XYZ47.50, 41.64, 97.63
Yxy41.64, 0.2543, 0.2229
CIE-Lab70.62, 23.43, -43.51
Hunter Lab64.53, 22.28, -49.89

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 64% · Blue 99%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACA2FC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACA2FC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACA2FC

.text { color: #ACA2FC; }
.background { background-color: #ACA2FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACA2FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 162, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(247, 94%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACA2FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 162, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACA2FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 162, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACA2FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACA2FC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACA2FC

#8979FB#6A57FA#472FF9#2408F7#1F07D5#1905AD#130486#0E035E#09023B#030114

Tints of #ACA2FC

#B4ABFC#B9B0FD#C2BAFD#C6BFFD#CFC9FD#D3CEFD#DCD7FE#E0DCFE#E9E6FE#EDEBFE

Tones of #ACA2FC

#B0A7F6#B6AEEF#BAB4E9#C0BBE2#C5C1DC#CAC8D5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F1FCA1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.25:1 Fails
Against black text9.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACA2FC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACA2FC

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 #ACA2FC: ·

How #ACA2FC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A8A8E6Deuteranopia · #A8A9E1Tritanopia · #ACD5D1

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:

Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACA2FC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ada2ff
#ADA2FF · #C0DEFF · #FFE5F1 · #FFF8E1
Palette B2a4ff
#B2A4FF · #FFB4B4 · #FFDEB4 · #FDF7C3
Palette Fff9ca
#FFF9CA · #FFDEB4 · #FFB4B4 · #B2A4FF
Palette 493d9e
#493D9E · #B2A5FF · #DAD2FF · #FFF2AF
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF
Palette 6b76ff
#6B76FF · #A5AEFF · #C8E4FE · #FEFFE0

Similar colors

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

#ADA2FF#B2A4FF#B2A5FF#9FA1FF#A5AEFF#B1AFFF#B799FF#A8A6EE#B2A0EE#A594F9#B7A5F0#B1B2FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACA2FB  ·  #ACA2FD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACA2FC?

#ACA2FC is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 172, 162, 252). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACA2FC?

#ACA2FC is RGB 172, 162, 252 — HSL 247°, 94%, 81% — CMYK 32%, 36%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #ACA2FC?

Its complement is #F1FCA1; analogous partners are #A1C4FC and #D9A1FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACA2FC for text?

Black text on #ACA2FC has a contrast ratio of 9.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.25:1.