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#ACE2FD — Pale Vivid Blue

#ACE2FD is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #ACE2FD 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.

#ACE2FD 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 #FDC6AA; it also sits naturally between #AAFDEF and #AAB8FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACE2FD · RGB 172, 226, 253

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Color values

HEX#ACE2FD
RGB172, 226, 253
HSL200°, 95%, 83%
HSV200°, 32%, 99%
CMYK32%, 11%, 0%, 1%
XYZ61.94, 70.26, 103.22
Yxy70.26, 0.2631, 0.2984
CIE-Lab87.12, -11.00, -18.68
Hunter Lab83.82, -10.46, -19.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 89% · Blue 99%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ACE2FD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ACE2FD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ACE2FD

.text { color: #ACE2FD; }
.background { background-color: #ACE2FD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACE2FD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 226, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(200, 95%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACE2FD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 226, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACE2FD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 226, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACE2FD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACE2FD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ACE2FD

#83D3FC#5BC5FB#33B8FA#0BAAF9#0694DB#0579B3#045E8B#034363#02283C#010D14

Tints of #ACE2FD

#AFE3FD#B9E7FD#BEE8FD#C3EAFD#CDEEFE#D2EFFE#D7F1FE#DCF3FE#E6F6FE#EBF8FE

Tones of #ACE2FD

#B1DFF7#B6DDF1#BCDBEB#C2DAE5#C8D8DF#CED6DA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDC6AA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.40:1 Fails
Against black text15.05:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACE2FD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACE2FD

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 #ACE2FD: ·

How #ACE2FD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C4F6Deuteranopia · #C0BCF5Tritanopia · #AFF1F0

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 #ACE2FD rather than the exact color:

Palette Aee1fc
#AEE1FC · #60ABFB · #5170FD · #4636FC
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF
Palette B9f3fc
#B9F3FC · #AEE2FF · #93C6E7 · #FEDEFF
Palette B799ff
#B799FF · #ACBCFF · #AEE2FF · #E6FFFD
Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FDEDED · #EDFFF0 · #AEDEFC
Palette Fb929e
#FB929E · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC

Similar colors

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

#AEE1FC#AEE2FF#AEDEFC#A7E6FF#B2DFFB#B4E4FF#B5DEFF#B7E0FF#A1E3F9#A0DEFF#ABE0F0#B8E8FC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACE2FC  ·  #ACE2FE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACE2FD?

#ACE2FD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 172, 226, 253). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACE2FD?

#ACE2FD is RGB 172, 226, 253 — HSL 200°, 95%, 83% — CMYK 32%, 11%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #ACE2FD?

Its complement is #FDC6AA; analogous partners are #AAFDEF and #AAB8FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACE2FD for text?

Black text on #ACE2FD has a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.