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#ACECCF — Light Green

#ACECCF is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #ACECCF 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.

#ACECCF is a cool green color associated with growth, calm 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 #ECACC9; it also sits naturally between #ACECAF and #ACE9EC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACECCF · RGB 172, 236, 207

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Color values

HEX#ACECCF
RGB172, 236, 207
HSL153°, 63%, 80%
HSV153°, 27%, 93%
CMYK27%, 0%, 12%, 7%
XYZ58.27, 73.27, 70.10
Yxy73.27, 0.2890, 0.3634
CIE-Lab88.57, -25.99, 7.60
Hunter Lab85.60, -24.08, 6.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 93% · Blue 81%

Cyan 27% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ACECCF

.text { color: #ACECCF; }
.background { background-color: #ACECCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACECCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 236, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(153, 63%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACECCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 236, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACECCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 236, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ACECCF

#8BE5BC#6EDEAB#4CD698#2FD088#28AF72#208D5C#197049#124F34#0B3221#04110B

Tints of #ACECCF

#B4EED4#B8EFD6#C1F1DB#C5F2DE#CDF4E2#D5F6E7#DAF7E9#E2F8EE#E6F9F1#EEFBF5

Tones of #ACECCF

#B0E8CF#B5E3CE#BADECE#BEDACD#C3D5CD#C7D1CC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ECACC9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.34:1 Fails
Against black text15.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACECCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACECCF

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 #ACECCF: ·

How #ACECCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C8C8D6Deuteranopia · #C4BFD8Tritanopia · #AFDCDD

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

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

Ruby Meadow
#287A74 · #55A9A0 · #AEEED3 · #FFF8B0
Royal Ruby Petal
#A95F22 · #BDD636 · #7DE16C · #B0EFD4
Gentle Ruby Dusk
#A7E7CE · #3BB585 · #298E67 · #1F6A4D
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #DCEDC1 · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #FDFFAB · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5
Scarlet Ruby Bloom
#C1115C · #F054A1 · #14E48B · #AEF3D0

Similar colors

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

#AEEED3#B0EFD4#A7E7CE#A8E6CF#AEF3D0#A6EBD4#ADEFD7#ABEDD8#B2F3CF#B0E4CC#ACEED9#ADEED9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACECCE  ·  #ACECD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACECCF?

#ACECCF is Light Green, a green color (RGB 172, 236, 207). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACECCF?

#ACECCF is RGB 172, 236, 207 — HSL 153°, 63%, 80% — CMYK 27%, 0%, 12%, 7%.

What colors go with #ACECCF?

Its complement is #ECACC9; analogous partners are #ACECAF and #ACE9EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACECCF for text?

Black text on #ACECCF has a contrast ratio of 15.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.