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Celeste

#ACECEA

Celeste is a cool light color with the hex code #ACECEA. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 172, 236, 234 in digital design or CMYK 27%, 0%, 1%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Celeste Color Values

HEX
#ACECEA
RGB
172, 236, 234
HSL
178°, 63%, 80%
CMYK
27, 0, 1, 7

About this color

Celeste sits at 178° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 63% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Celeste work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Celeste in print, the CMYK breakdown of 27%, 0%, 1%, 7% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Celeste

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #ACECEA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 172, 236, 234;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#ACECEA',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 27%
M: 0%
Y: 1%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(172, 236, 234)
rgba(172, 236, 234, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 178° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACECEA?
#ACECEA is Celeste, a cool light color with RGB values of 172, 236, 234. It has a hue of 178°, 63% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #ACECEA?
The RGB color code for #ACECEA is rgb(172, 236, 234). This means it contains 172 red, 236 green, and 234 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Celeste a warm or cool color?
Celeste (#ACECEA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #ACECEA in CSS?
You can use #ACECEA in CSS with: background-color: #ACECEA; or color: #ACECEA; or as an RGB value: rgb(172, 236, 234). For print design, use CMYK: 27%, 0%, 1%, 7%.