Close to Pastel Blue

#ACCED4

#ACCED4 is a light, muted teal, close to the color Pastel Blue. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 80.8% green, and 83.1% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 32% saturation and 75% 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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This color as text on white

1.68:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ACCED4 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#ACCED4
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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Questions about #ACCED4

What color is #ACCED4?

#ACCED4 is a light, muted teal, close to the color Pastel Blue. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 80.8% green, and 83.1% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 32% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #ACCED4 in RGB?

#ACCED4 is rgb(172, 206, 212): 172 red, 206 green, and 212 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #ACCED4 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(19, 3, 0, 17). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #ACCED4?

PANTONE 7464 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #ACCED4?

Its complement #E0C1BC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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