#ACB0AE#ACB0AE
#ACB0AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.005 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB0AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 176, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 2%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 2%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 1.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, -1.79, 0.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 1.86, 163.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.34% -0.0051 0.0014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.34% 0.005 164.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1772, 42.8772, 46.1957) |
| Luminance | 0.4288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 3.09
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.90
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.25
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.26
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.60
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB0AE #B0ACAE
analogous
#ACB0AC #ACB0AE #ACB0B0
triadic
#ACB0AE #AEACB0 #B0AEAC
tetradic
#ACB0AE #ACACB0 #B0ACAE #B0B0AC
square
#ACB0AE #ACACB0 #B0ACAE #B0B0AC
split-complementary
#ACB0AE #B0ACB0 #B0ACAC
monochromatic
#6E7471 #8D928F #ACB0AE #CBCECD #EBECEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#ACB0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#ACB0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB0AE
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB0AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB0AE | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AFAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAFAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABB0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb0ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 176, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.005 164.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c7c6',
500: '#acb0ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb0ae; $custom-light: #c4c7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb0ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 176,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 150,
"s": 2.469,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7534,
"c": 0.00531,
"h": 164.9
},
"luminance": 0.42877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB0AE
secondary
#DDDBDC
accent
#59738C
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F8
border
#D1D1D1
text
#121313
muted
#818282