#ACB2A8#ACB2A8

#ACB2A8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.016 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB2A8
RGB	rgb(172, 178, 168)
HSL	hsl(96, 6%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(96, 6%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -3.98, 4.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 5.91, 132.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.0105 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.016 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0004, 43.4385, 43.3153)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB2A8 #AEA8B2

analogous

#B1B2A8 #ACB2A8 #A8B2A9

triadic

#ACB2A8 #A8ACB2 #B2A8AC

tetradic

#ACB2A8 #A8B1B2 #AEA8B2 #B2A9A8

square

#ACB2A8 #A8B1B2 #AEA8B2 #B2A9A8

split-complementary

#ACB2A8 #A9A8B2 #B2A8B1

monochromatic

#6E7769 #8D9588 #ACB2A8 #CBCFC8 #EAEBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#ACB2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#ACB2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB2A8

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB2A8	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.016 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c9c1',
    500: '#acb2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb2a8;
$custom-light: #c4c9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 6.098,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75588,
    "c": 0.01556,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB2A8

secondary

#DBD9DC

accent

#569079

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F7

border

#D1D1D0

text

#121312

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB2A8

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

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