#ACB2BD#ACB2BD
#ACB2BD is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.017 H 262.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 178, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 11%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 9%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.42, 0.08, -6.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.42, 6.32, 270.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% -0.0022 -0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.017 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1170, 44.2852, 54.4632) |
| Luminance | 0.4429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.43
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.04
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.74
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.15
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB2BD #BDB7AC
analogous
#ACBABD #ACB2BD #AEACBD
triadic
#ACB2BD #BDACB2 #B2BDAC
tetradic
#ACB2BD #BDACBA #BDB7AC #ACBDAE
square
#ACB2BD #BDACBA #BDB7AC #ACBDAE
split-complementary
#ACB2BD #BDAEAC #BABDAC
monochromatic
#6A7385 #8A92A2 #ACB2BD #CED2D8 #EEEFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#ACB2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#ACB2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB2BD
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB2BD | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB2BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB1BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8B4B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 178, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.017 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c9d0',
500: '#acb2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb2bd; $custom-light: #c4c9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 178,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.824,
"s": 11.409,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76222,
"c": 0.01708,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.44286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB2BD
secondary
#E5E3E0
accent
#7D5095
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#121314
muted
#818282