#acb0c0

Color #acb0c0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.22 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#acb0c0

RGB

rgb(172, 176, 192)

HSL

hsl(228, 13.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 10.4%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(71.98, 1.78, -8.62)

LCH

lch(71.98, 8.8, 281.67)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0233, 274.68)

HWB

hwb(228, 67.5%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0bcac

Analogous

#acbac0

#acb0c0

#b2acc0

Triadic

#acb0c0

#c0acb0

#b0c0ac

Split-complementary

#acb0c0

#c0b2ac

#bac0ac

Tetradic

#acb0c0

#bcacc0

#c0bcac

#b0c0ac

Square

#acb0c0

#c0acba

#c0bcac

#acc0b2

Shades

Color #acb0c0 mixed toward black.

#8a8fa6

#696f8a

#4f5468

#343845

#1a1c23

Tints

Color #acb0c0 mixed toward white.

#babdcb

#c8cad5

#d6d8e0

#e3e5ea

#f1f2f5

Tones

Color #acb0c0 mixed toward gray.

#aeb1be

#afb2bd

#b1b3bb

#b3b4b9

#b4b5b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaebc · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#aeadbb · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#acb9b9 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acb0c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb0c0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#acb0c0 (#acb0c0) is rgb(172, 176, 192) in RGB.

No, #acb0c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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