#ACAEAD#ACAEAD

#ACAEAD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.003 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAEAD
RGB	rgb(172, 174, 173)
HSL	hsl(150, 1%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(150, 1%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, -0.89, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 0.93, 163.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0026 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.003 165)
XYZ	xyz(39.6908, 42.0598, 45.5544)
Luminance	0.4206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAEAD #AEACAD

analogous

#ACAEAC #ACAEAD #ACAEAE

triadic

#ACAEAD #ADACAE #AEADAC

tetradic

#ACAEAD #ACACAE #AEACAD #AEAEAC

square

#ACAEAD #ACACAE #AEACAD #AEAEAC

split-complementary

#ACAEAD #AEACAE #AEACAC

monochromatic

#6E7170 #8D908E #ACAEAD #CBCCCC #EAEAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#ACAEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#ACAEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAEAD

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAEAD	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACAEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.003 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6c5',
    500: '#acaead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaead;
$custom-light: #c4c6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 1.22,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74891,
    "c": 0.00266,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.4206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAEAD

secondary

#DBDBDB

accent

#5B738B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAEAD

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

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