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#A2ACEA

#A2ACEA is a light, rich blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 63.5% red, 67.5% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 232°, with 63% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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2.18:1 Fail
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9.63:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.18:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.63:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A2ACEA as they’d see it.

Typical vision#A2ACEA
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #A2ACEA?

#A2ACEA is a light, rich blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 63.5% red, 67.5% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 232°, with 63% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #A2ACEA in RGB?

#A2ACEA is rgb(162, 172, 234): 162 red, 172 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #A2ACEA in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(31, 26, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #A2ACEA?

PANTONE 271 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #A2ACEA?

Its complement #BAB172 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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