#acbbbb

Color #acbbbb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.19 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#acbbbb

RGB

rgb(172, 187, 187)

HSL

hsl(180, 9.9%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(74.76, -5.15, -1.77)

LCH

lch(74.76, 5.45, 198.97)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0166, 196.8)

HWB

hwb(180, 67.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbacac

Analogous

#acbbb4

#acbbbb

#acb4bb

Triadic

#acbbbb

#bbacbb

#bbbbac

Split-complementary

#acbbbb

#bbacb4

#bbb4ac

Tetradic

#acbbbb

#acacbb

#bbacac

#bbbbac

Square

#acbbbb

#b4acbb

#bbacac

#b4bbac

Shades

Color #acbbbb mixed toward black.

#8ba0a0

#6c8484

#516363

#364242

#1b2121

Tints

Color #acbbbb mixed toward white.

#bac6c6

#c8d2d2

#d6dddd

#e3e8e8

#f1f4f4

Tones

Color #acbbbb mixed toward gray.

#adbaba

#afb9b9

#b0b7b7

#b1b6b6

#b2b5b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3bb · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#b2b1bb · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#adbbbb · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acbbbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acbbbb]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#acbbbb (#acbbbb) is rgb(172, 187, 187) in RGB.

No, #acbbbb 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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