#ACAEBD#ACAEBD
#ACAEBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.021 H 279.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACAEBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 174, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 11%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 9%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.36, 2.25, -7.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.36, 8.20, 285.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.39% 0.0037 -0.0212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.39% 0.021 279.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3328, 42.7166, 54.2018) |
| Luminance | 0.4272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.40
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.37
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.37
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.56
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.85
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACAEBD #BDBBAC
analogous
#ACB6BD #ACAEBD #B2ACBD
triadic
#ACAEBD #BDACAE #AEBDAC
tetradic
#ACAEBD #BDACB6 #BDBBAC #ACBDB2
square
#ACAEBD #BDACB6 #BDBBAC #ACBDB2
split-complementary
#ACAEBD #BDB2AC #B6BDAC
monochromatic
#6A6D85 #8A8DA2 #ACAEBD #CECFD8 #EEEEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#ACAEBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#ACAEBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACAEBD
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACAEBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACAEBD | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAFBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAEBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9B0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acaebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.021 279.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c6d0',
500: '#acaebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acaebd; $custom-light: #c4c6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acaebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 174,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.941,
"s": 11.409,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75393,
"c": 0.02147,
"h": 279.8
},
"luminance": 0.42717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACAEBD
secondary
#E5E4E0
accent
#8D5095
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#121314
muted
#818282