#ACCDDF
Light Blue · light cool blue
About #ACCDDF
With the hex code #ACCDDF, this is a light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 80% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Light Blue — a ΔE of 5.1 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DFBEAC, a apricot shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.55:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #ACCDDF
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ACCDDF?
With the hex code #ACCDDF, this is a light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 80% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #ACCDDF?
Use black text. Black on #ACCDDF has a contrast ratio of 12.55:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ACCDDF?
Its complementary colour is #DFBEAC, and analogous partners are #ACDFD8 and #ACB3DF.