Palettes / Colors / #ACE2DA
#ACE2DA — Light Muted Teal
#ACE2DA is a teal color we call Light Muted Teal, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #ACE2DA 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.
#ACE2DA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E2ACB4; it also sits naturally between #ACE2BF and #ACCFE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ACE2DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 172, 226, 218 |
| HSL | 171°, 48%, 78% |
| HSV | 171°, 24%, 89% |
| CMYK | 24%, 0%, 4%, 11% |
| XYZ | 56.86, 68.23, 76.50 |
| Yxy | 68.23, 0.2821, 0.3384 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.12, -18.86, -1.73 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.60, -17.52, -1.65 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 85%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ACE2DA
.text { color: #ACE2DA; }
.background { background-color: #ACE2DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE2DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 226, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(171, 48%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE2DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 226, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE2DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 226, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ACE2DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE2DA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E2ACB4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.43:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ACE2DA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE2DA
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ACE2DA: ·
How #ACE2DA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACE2DA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ACE2DA?
#ACE2DA is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 172, 226, 218). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE2DA?
#ACE2DA is RGB 172, 226, 218 — HSL 171°, 48%, 78% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 4%, 11%.
What colors go with #ACE2DA?
Its complement is #E2ACB4; analogous partners are #ACE2BF and #ACCFE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ACE2DA for text?
Black text on #ACE2DA has a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.