#acb1d6

Color #acb1d6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.95 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#acb1d6

RGB

rgb(172, 177, 214)

HSL

hsl(232.9, 33.9%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.9, 19.6%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 17.3%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(72.94, 5.97, -19.22)

LCH

lch(72.94, 20.13, 287.26)

OKLCH

oklch(76.9%, 0.0531, 279)

HWB

hwb(232.9, 67.5%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6d1ac

Analogous

#acc6d6

#acb1d6

#bcacd6

Triadic

#acb1d6

#d6acb1

#b1d6ac

Split-complementary

#acb1d6

#d6bcac

#c6d6ac

Tetradic

#acb1d6

#d1acd6

#d6d1ac

#b1d6ac

Square

#acb1d6

#d6acc6

#d6d1ac

#acd6bc

Shades

Color #acb1d6 mixed toward black.

#8189c1

#5660ac

#404881

#2b3056

#15182b

Tints

Color #acb1d6 mixed toward white.

#babedd

#c8cbe4

#d6d8eb

#e3e5f1

#f1f2f8

Tones

Color #acb1d6 mixed toward gray.

#b0b4d3

#b3b6cf

#b7b9cc

#babcc8

#bebec5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaece · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#aeaecc · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#acc7c6 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acb1d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb1d6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#acb1d6 (#acb1d6) is rgb(172, 177, 214) in RGB.

No, #acb1d6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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