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#ACE2DB — Light Muted Teal

#ACE2DB 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 #ACE2DB 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.

#ACE2DB 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 #E2ACB3; it also sits naturally between #ACE2C0 and #ACCEE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACE2DB · RGB 172, 226, 219

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Color values

HEX#ACE2DB
RGB172, 226, 219
HSL172°, 48%, 78%
HSV172°, 24%, 89%
CMYK24%, 0%, 3%, 11%
XYZ57.00, 68.28, 77.19
Yxy68.28, 0.2815, 0.3372
CIE-Lab86.15, -18.64, -2.22
Hunter Lab82.63, -17.34, -2.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 86%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACE2DB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACE2DB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACE2DB

.text { color: #ACE2DB; }
.background { background-color: #ACE2DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE2DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 226, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(172, 48%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE2DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 226, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE2DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 226, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACE2DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE2DB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACE2DB

#92D9CF#73CEC2#59C5B6#40B5A5#369B8D#2D8075#22625A#194842#0F2A26#050F0E

Tints of #ACE2DB

#B4E4DE#BBE7E1#BFE8E3#C6EBE6#CEEEEA#D5F0ED#DDF3F0#E1F4F2#E8F7F5#F0FAF8

Tones of #ACE2DB

#B0DED8#B4DAD5#B8D6D2#BBD3D0#BFCFCD#C3CBCA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2ACB3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.66:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACE2DB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE2DB

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 #ACE2DB: ·

How #ACE2DB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C4DDDeuteranopia · #C0BCDDTritanopia · #AFDEDE

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 #ACE2DB rather than the exact color:

Hidden Solace
#219678 · #AC3BD3 · #BE982A · #ADE3DA
Palette 008dda
#008DDA · #41C9E2 · #ACE2E1 · #F7EEDD
Palette Fcd1d1
#FCD1D1 · #ECE2E1 · #D3E0DC · #AEE1E1
Radiant Harbor
#2890A6 · #D552BE · #A6BF2F · #AFE0E1
Palette Aae3e2
#AAE3E2 · #D9ACF5 · #FFCEFE · #FDEBED
Dusty Saffron
#74301F · #D3905B · #70C4D9 · #A8DEE0

Similar colors

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

#ADE3DA#ACE2E1#AEE1E1#AFE0E1#AAE3E2#A8DEE0#ACDBDF#B3E3DF#ABDADC#A7E9DE#B4E4D6#A5E9DB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACE2DA  ·  #ACE2DC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACE2DB?

#ACE2DB is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 172, 226, 219). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE2DB?

#ACE2DB is RGB 172, 226, 219 — HSL 172°, 48%, 78% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 3%, 11%.

What colors go with #ACE2DB?

Its complement is #E2ACB3; analogous partners are #ACE2C0 and #ACCEE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACE2DB for text?

Black text on #ACE2DB has a contrast ratio of 14.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.