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ACDFD8

#ACDFD8 closest to Catch the Wave

#ACDFD8 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Catch the Wave. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 87.5% green and 84.7% blue (rgb(172, 223, 216)). Its HSL value is 172° hue, 44% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black. #ACDFD8 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.30:1.

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Variations of #ACDFD8

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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#ACDFD8 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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#ACDFD8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ACDFD8 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D0D2D9
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DAD9D8
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEDAD8
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0D2D9
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6D7D9
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9DE1DD
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A6E0DA
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCD8D6

#ACDFD8 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#ACDFD8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.30:1 Super#ACDFD8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ACDFD8 in CSS

/* Catch the Wave */
.color { color: #ACDFD8; }
.background { background-color: #ACDFD8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ACDFD8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(172 223 216);
color: hsl(172 44% 77%);
color: oklch(0.866 0.053 185.9);

#ACDFD8 FAQ

What color is #ACDFD8?

#ACDFD8 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Catch the Wave. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ACDFD8?

#ACDFD8 is rgb(172, 223, 216) in RGB, hsl(172, 44%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ACDFD8?

The complementary color of #ACDFD8 is #DFACB3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ACDFD8?

Black text has the best contrast on #ACDFD8: 14.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ACDFD8 a warm or cool color?

#ACDFD8 is a cool color.