#ACB2B8#ACB2B8

#ACB2B8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.011 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB2B8
RGB	rgb(172, 178, 184)
HSL	hsl(210, 8%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(210, 7%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 3.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -0.93, -3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 3.89, 256.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0041 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.011 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5836, 44.0718, 51.6540)
Luminance	0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB2B8 #B8B2AC

analogous

#ACB8B8 #ACB2B8 #ACACB8

triadic

#ACB2B8 #B8ACB2 #B2B8AC

tetradic

#ACB2B8 #B8ACB8 #B8B2AC #ACB8AC

square

#ACB2B8 #B8ACB8 #B8B2AC #ACB8AC

split-complementary

#ACB2B8 #B8ACAC #B8B8AC

monochromatic

#6C757E #8B939C #ACB2B8 #CDD1D4 #EEEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#ACB2B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#ACB2B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB2B8

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB2B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB2B8	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B2B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB1B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb2b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.011 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c9cd',
    500: '#acb2b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb2b8;
$custom-light: #c4c9cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb2b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 7.792,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76063,
    "c": 0.01092,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB2B8

secondary

#E2E0DE

accent

#735492

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121313

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB2B8

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

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