#acb7bf

Color #acb7bf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.99 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#acb7bf

RGB

rgb(172, 183, 191)

HSL

hsl(205.3, 12.9%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.3, 9.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(73.8, -2.21, -5.36)

LCH

lch(73.8, 5.8, 247.59)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0168, 239.15)

HWB

hwb(205.3, 67.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfb4ac

Analogous

#acbfbe

#acb7bf

#acaebf

Triadic

#acb7bf

#bfacb7

#b7bfac

Split-complementary

#acb7bf

#bfacae

#bfbeac

Tetradic

#acb7bf

#b4acbf

#bfb4ac

#b7bfac

Square

#acb7bf

#beacbf

#bfb4ac

#aebfac

Shades

Color #acb7bf mixed toward black.

#8a99a5

#697b89

#4f5d66

#353e44

#1a1f22

Tints

Color #acb7bf mixed toward white.

#bac3ca

#c8cfd4

#d6dbdf

#e3e7ea

#f1f3f4

Tones

Color #acb7bf mixed toward gray.

#aeb7bd

#afb7bc

#b1b6ba

#b2b6b9

#b4b6b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1bd · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#b0afbd · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#adbcbb · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #acb7bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb7bf]

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Frequently asked questions

#acb7bf (#acb7bf) is rgb(172, 183, 191) in RGB.

No, #acb7bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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