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#ACFDFF — Pale Vivid Teal

#ACFDFF is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

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

#ACFDFF 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 #FFAFAD; it also sits naturally between #ADFFD8 and #ADD5FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ACFDFF · RGB 172, 253, 255

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Color values

HEX#ACFDFF
RGB172, 253, 255
HSL181°, 100%, 84%
HSV181°, 33%, 100%
CMYK33%, 1%, 0%, 0%
XYZ70.19, 86.24, 107.55
Yxy86.24, 0.2659, 0.3267
CIE-Lab94.42, -23.99, -8.81
Hunter Lab92.87, -23.00, -9.05

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 99% · Blue 100%

Cyan 33% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ACFDFF

.text { color: #ACFDFF; }
.background { background-color: #ACFDFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACFDFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 253, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(181, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACFDFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 253, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACFDFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 253, 255, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ACFDFF

#85FDFF#5CFCFF#33FCFF#0AFBFF#00DDE0#00B5B8#008C8F#006466#003C3D#001414

Tints of #ACFDFF

#B3FEFF#B8FEFF#C2FEFF#C7FEFF#CCFEFF#D1FEFF#D6FEFF#E0FEFF#E5FFFF#EBFFFF

Tones of #ACFDFF

#B3F8F9#B9F2F3#BFEDED#C5E7E8#CAE2E2#D0DCDC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFAFAD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.15:1 Fails
Against black text18.25:1 AAA

Best text color on #ACFDFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ACFDFF

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 #ACFDFF: ·

How #ACFDFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CFD0FFDeuteranopia · #CAC4FETritanopia · #B0FEFE

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 #ACFDFF rather than the exact color:

Palette Ecfcff
#ECFCFF · #B2FCFF · #5EDFFF · #3E64FF
Palette 00f7ff
#00F7FF · #B0FFFA · #FF0087 · #FF7DB0
Palette 6499e9
#6499E9 · #9EDDFF · #A6F6FF · #BEFFF7
Palette B7fbff
#B7FBFF · #FFF6BE · #FFE0A3 · #FFA1AC
Palette B6fffa
#B6FFFA · #98E4FF · #80B3FF · #687EFF
Rustic Zephyr
#162742 · #14CCCE · #36E0EB · #B1F6F7

Similar colors

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

#B2FCFF#B0FFFA#A6F6FF#B7FBFF#B6FFFA#B1F6F7#B9FFFC#A6FFF2#B6F4F9#ACF0F6#B1F0F7#B9F3FC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ACFDFE  ·  #ACFE00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACFDFF?

#ACFDFF is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 172, 253, 255). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACFDFF?

#ACFDFF is RGB 172, 253, 255 — HSL 181°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 33%, 1%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #ACFDFF?

Its complement is #FFAFAD; analogous partners are #ADFFD8 and #ADD5FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACFDFF for text?

Black text on #ACFDFF has a contrast ratio of 18.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.