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#ACE2DF — Light Muted Teal

#ACE2DF 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 #ACE2DF 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.

#ACE2DF 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 #E2ACAF; it also sits naturally between #ACE2C4 and #ACCAE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACE2DF · RGB 172, 226, 223

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Color values

HEX#ACE2DF
RGB172, 226, 223
HSL177°, 48%, 78%
HSV177°, 24%, 89%
CMYK24%, 0%, 1%, 11%
XYZ57.53, 68.49, 80.00
Yxy68.49, 0.2792, 0.3324
CIE-Lab86.25, -17.79, -4.18
Hunter Lab82.76, -16.59, -4.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 87%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACE2DF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACE2DF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACE2DF

.text { color: #ACE2DF; }
.background { background-color: #ACE2DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE2DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 226, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(177, 48%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE2DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 226, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE2DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 226, 223, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACE2DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE2DF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACE2DF

#92D9D5#73CEC9#59C5BF#40B5AF#369B96#2D807C#22625F#194845#0F2A28#050F0F

Tints of #ACE2DF

#B4E4E2#BBE7E5#BFE8E6#C6EBE9#CEEEEC#D5F0EF#DDF3F2#E1F4F3#E8F7F6#F0FAF9

Tones of #ACE2DF

#B0DEDC#B4DAD8#B8D6D5#BBD3D2#BFCFCE#C3CBCA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2ACAF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.43:1 Fails
Against black text14.70:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACE2DF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE2DF

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 #ACE2DF: ·

How #ACE2DF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C4E0Deuteranopia · #C0BCE0Tritanopia · #AFE0E0

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 #ACE2DF rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#ACE2E1#AEE1E1#AAE3E2#AFE0E1#ADE3DA#A8DEE0#ACDBDF#B3E3DF#A7E7E3#AEE6E6#ABDADC#A7E9DE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACE2DE  ·  #ACE2E0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACE2DF?

#ACE2DF is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 172, 226, 223). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE2DF?

#ACE2DF is RGB 172, 226, 223 — HSL 177°, 48%, 78% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 1%, 11%.

What colors go with #ACE2DF?

Its complement is #E2ACAF; analogous partners are #ACE2C4 and #ACCAE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACE2DF for text?

Black text on #ACE2DF has a contrast ratio of 14.70:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.43:1.