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#ACC8DA Life at Sea

#ACC8DA is a light, muted blue named Life at Sea. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 78.4% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(172, 200, 218)). Its HSL value is 203° hue, 38% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #ACC8DA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.03:1.

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Variations of #ACC8DA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ACC8DA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ACC8DA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ACC8DA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BAC2DA
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C7DB
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC7DB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BAC2DA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B6C4DA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9FCDCE
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A7CAD4
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEC5CA

#ACC8DA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#ACC8DA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.03:1 Super#ACC8DA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ACC8DA in CSS

/* Life at Sea */
.color { color: #ACC8DA; }
.background { background-color: #ACC8DA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ACC8DA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(172 200 218);
color: hsl(203 38% 76%);
color: oklch(0.818 0.039 236.2);

#ACC8DA FAQ

What color is #ACC8DA?

#ACC8DA is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Life at Sea. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ACC8DA?

#ACC8DA is rgb(172, 200, 218) in RGB, hsl(203, 38%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 8%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ACC8DA?

The complementary color of #ACC8DA is #DABEAC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ACC8DA?

Black text has the best contrast on #ACC8DA: 12.03:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ACC8DA a warm or cool color?

#ACC8DA is a cool color.