#acb4ad

Color #acb4ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.87 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#acb4ad

RGB

rgb(172, 180, 173)

HSL

hsl(127.5, 5.1%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.5, 4.4%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.52, -4.12, 2.6)

LCH

lch(72.52, 4.87, 147.75)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0133, 149.18)

HWB

hwb(127.5, 67.5%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4acb3

Analogous

#afb4ac

#acb4ad

#acb4b1

Triadic

#acb4ad

#adacb4

#b4adac

Split-complementary

#acb4ad

#b1acb4

#b4acaf

Tetradic

#acb4ad

#acb3b4

#b4acb3

#b4adac

Square

#acb4ad

#acafb4

#b4acb3

#b4b1ac

Shades

Color #acb4ad mixed toward black.

#8d988e

#6f7b71

#535c55

#383e38

#1c1f1c

Tints

Color #acb4ad mixed toward white.

#bac0bb

#c8cdc8

#d5d9d6

#e3e6e4

#f1f2f1

Tones

Color #acb4ad mixed toward gray.

#adb3ad

#adb3ae

#aeb2ae

#afb1af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0af · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#afaeaf · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#acb0b0 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acb4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb4ad]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#acb4ad (#acb4ad) is rgb(172, 180, 173) in RGB.

No, #acb4ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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