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Celadon

سيلادون

Color codes

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HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.6572
Green Pastel ColorsCool ColorsInterior Design Colors Cool

Shades of Celadon

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Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text1.48:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
Black text14.14:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large
On white1.48:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
On black12.72:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large

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Celadon

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About Celadon

Celadon (#ACE1AF) is a light, moderately saturated color from the Green family with a cool character. It is made of 172 red, 225 green and 175 blue (hsl(123, 47%, 78%)). Its contrast ratio is 1.48:1 against white and 14.14:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • supporting interface colors and illustrations
  • textiles, furniture and accent walls
  • calm, trustworthy or technical themes

Reading the codes

In HEX, #ACE1AF stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 172, 225 and 175 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 123°, 47% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

#93E9BESeafoam Green#D0F0C0Tea Green#90EE90Light Green#8FBC8FDark Sea Green#B5EAD7Pastel Mint#98FB98Pale Green#93C572Pistachio#77DD77Pastel Green#66CDAAMedium Aquamarine#98FF98Mint Green

Palettes with this color

Eco Brand#2D6A4F #40916C #95D5B2 #D8F3DC #081C15Sage Garden#F5F3EE #DFE3D3 #B5C0A2 #7D8C6A #C8A97EMint Gelato#E3F9F1 #B8F2E6 #AED9E0 #FFA69E #5E6472Beach Day#FFD166 #F4A261 #2A9D8F #E9F5DB #264653

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Celadon?
The HEX code of Celadon is #ACE1AF. In RGB it is rgb(172, 225, 175) and in HSL hsl(123, 47%, 78%).
Which text color works on Celadon?
White text has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 on Celadon and black text 14.14:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Celadon?
Rotating the hue of Celadon by 180° gives #E1ACDE, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Celadon in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Celadon is cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 12%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.