#ACAEB4#ACAEB4

#ACAEB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.009 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAEB4
RGB	rgb(172, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(225, 5%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(225, 4%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, 0.45, -3.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 3.34, 277.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0002 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.009 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3860, 42.3379, 49.2155)
Luminance	0.4234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAEB4 #B4B2AC

analogous

#ACB2B4 #ACAEB4 #AEACB4

triadic

#ACAEB4 #B4ACAE #AEB4AC

tetradic

#ACAEB4 #B4ACB2 #B4B2AC #ACB4AE

square

#ACAEB4 #B4ACB2 #B4B2AC #ACB4AE

split-complementary

#ACAEB4 #B4AEAC #B2B4AC

monochromatic

#6D7079 #8C8F97 #ACAEB4 #CCCDD1 #ECEDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ACAEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#ACAEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAEB4

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAEB4	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACAEB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAEB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.009 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c6ca',
    500: '#acaeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaeb4;
$custom-light: #c4c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 5.063,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75104,
    "c": 0.00883,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAEB4

secondary

#DFDEDD

accent

#81578F

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAEB4

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

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