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HEX ACC4ED - #ACC4ED, RGB(172,196,237) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ACC4ED
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 196, 237)
CMYK Values*: 27.4%, 17.3%, 0.0%, 7.1%



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What color is ACC4ED?

The RGB color code for color number #ACC4ED is RGB(172, 196, 237). In the RGB color model, #ACC4ED has a red value of 172, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.4% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.8° (degrees), 64.4 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ACC4ED has a hue of 217.8° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color ACC4ED is cool or warm?

Color ACC4ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ACC4ED? (For interior and product design)

ACC4ED has an LRV of nearly 54. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#ACC4ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #ACC4ED with dark and light Color




Is #ACC4ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ACC4ED meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ACC4ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 196, 237)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.43%
Magenta
17.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(217.85deg, 64.4 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
217.85°
Saturation
64.36 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 18, 51)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
18 (7.2%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.85°
Saturation
27.43 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 217.85°

W: 67.45 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 52.04

Y : 54.36

Z : 87.87

YXY

Y1 : 54.36

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 23.14%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 54.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.3PB 7.7/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.67

A : 0.96

B : -22.97

CIE-Lch

L : 78.67

C : 22.99

H : 272.4

CIE-Luv

L : 78.67

U : -14.13

V : -36.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.73

A : -3.05

B : -19.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ACC4ED

Here are the colors similar to ACC4ED. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ACC4ED.

#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ACC4ED.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ACC4ED.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ACC4ED.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ACC4ED

Here are the paint colors similar to ACC4ED. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to Dunn-Edwards

#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to Behr

#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to Valspar

#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to Benjamin Moore

#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to PPG Paints

#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ACC4ED similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ACC4ED to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.49 (88.5% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#ACC4ED color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ACC4ED
Light Steel Blue*

EDD5AC
Wheat*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ACC4ED?

Color that best contrast with #ACC4ED is #EDD5AC, color name is Wheat*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ACC4ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ACC4ED is #EDD5AC, color name is Wheat*.





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