#ACAEAC#ACAEAC

#ACAEAC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.004 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAEAC
RGB	rgb(172, 174, 172)
HSL	hsl(120, 1%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(120, 1%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -1.08, 0.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 1.33, 144.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% -0.003 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.004 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5944, 42.0213, 45.0467)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAEAC #AEACAE

analogous

#ADAEAC #ACAEAC #ACAEAD

triadic

#ACAEAC #ACACAE #AEACAC

tetradic

#ACAEAC #ACADAE #AEACAE #AEADAC

square

#ACAEAC #ACADAE #AEACAE #AEADAC

split-complementary

#ACAEAC #ADACAE #AEACAD

monochromatic

#6E716E #8D908D #ACAEAC #CBCCCB #EAEAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#ACAEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#ACAEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAEAC

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAEAC	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.004 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6c4',
    500: '#acaeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaeac;
$custom-light: #c4c6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 1.22,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74861,
    "c": 0.0036,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAEAC

secondary

#DBDBDB

accent

#5B8B8B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAEAC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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