#acb2e8

Color #acb2e8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#acb2e8

RGB

rgb(172, 178, 232)

HSL

hsl(234, 56.6%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234, 25.9%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(73.83, 9.58, -27.67)

LCH

lch(73.83, 29.28, 289.1)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0773, 279.46)

HWB

hwb(234, 67.5%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e2ac

Analogous

#acd0e8

#acb2e8

#c4ace8

Triadic

#acb2e8

#e8acb2

#b2e8ac

Split-complementary

#acb2e8

#e8c4ac

#d0e8ac

Tetradic

#acb2e8

#e2ace8

#e8e2ac

#b2e8ac

Square

#acb2e8

#e8acd0

#e8e2ac

#ace8c4

Shades

Color #acb2e8 mixed toward black.

#7781d9

#4350cb

#2c379e

#1d2569

#0f1235

Tints

Color #acb2e8 mixed toward white.

#babfec

#c8ccf0

#d5d8f3

#e3e5f7

#f1f2fb

Tones

Color #acb2e8 mixed toward gray.

#b1b6e3

#b6bade

#bbbed9

#c0c2d4

#c5c6cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafdd · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#aeaeda · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#acd3d1 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acb2e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb2e8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#acb2e8 (#acb2e8) is rgb(172, 178, 232) in RGB.

No, #acb2e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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