#ACB0BE#ACB0BE

#ACB0BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.020 H 273.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB0BE
RGB	rgb(172, 176, 190)
HSL	hsl(227, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(227, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 1.36, -7.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 7.73, 280.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% 0.0011 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.02 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8309, 43.5387, 54.9052)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB0BE #BEBAAC

analogous

#ACB9BE #ACB0BE #B1ACBE

triadic

#ACB0BE #BEACB0 #B0BEAC

tetradic

#ACB0BE #BEACB9 #BEBAAC #ACBEB1

square

#ACB0BE #BEACB9 #BEBAAC #ACBEB1

split-complementary

#ACB0BE #BEB1AC #B9BEAC

monochromatic

#697086 #8A8FA3 #ACB0BE #CED1D9 #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#ACB0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#ACB0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB0BE

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB0BE	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 176, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.020 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c7d1',
    500: '#acb0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb0be;
$custom-light: #c4c7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 12.162,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75839,
    "c": 0.02045,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB0BE

secondary

#E5E4E1

accent

#864F96

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB0BE

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

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