#ACD2FF
Baby Blue · very light cool blue
About #ACD2FF
#ACD2FF is a very light, moderately saturated blue colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 82% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 33% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Baby Blue (ΔE 12.2), with Periwinkle the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FFD9AC (wheat), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.42:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ACD2FF?
#ACD2FF is a very light, moderately saturated blue colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 82% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 33% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #ACD2FF?
Use black text. Black on #ACD2FF has a contrast ratio of 13.42:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ACD2FF?
Its complementary colour is #FFD9AC, and analogous partners are #ACFCFF and #B0ACFF.