#ACAECE#ACAECE

#ACAECE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.046 H 282.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACAECE
RGB	rgb(172, 174, 206)
HSL	hsl(236, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(236, 17%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, 5.85, -16.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 17.44, 289.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0098 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.046 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2873, 43.4984, 64.4960)
Luminance	0.4350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACAECE #CECCAC

analogous

#ACBFCE #ACAECE #BBACCE

triadic

#ACAECE #CEACAE #AECEAC

tetradic

#ACAECE #CEACBF #CECCAC #ACCEBB

square

#ACAECE #CEACBF #CECCAC #ACCEBB

split-complementary

#ACAECE #CEBBAC #BFCEAC

monochromatic

#5F63A1 #8688B7 #ACAECE #D2D4E5 #ECECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#ACAECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#ACAECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACAECE

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACAECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACAECE	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acaece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 174, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.046 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c6dd',
    500: '#acaece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acaece;
$custom-light: #c5c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acaece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 25.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75983,
    "c": 0.04569,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACAECE

secondary

#EAEAE1

accent

#9E41A4

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACAECE

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

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