#ACB4E1#ACB4E1
#ACB4E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.065 H 276.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB4E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 180, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 47%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 24%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.09, 6.84, -23.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.09, 24.44, 286.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.91% 0.0078 -0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.91% 0.065 276.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9217, 46.8484, 77.7901) |
| Luminance | 0.4685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.30
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.06
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.64
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.27
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.76
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB4E1 #E1D9AC
analogous
#ACCFE1 #ACB4E1 #BEACE1
triadic
#ACB4E1 #E1ACB4 #B4E1AC
tetradic
#ACB4E1 #E1ACCF #E1D9AC #ACE1BE
square
#ACB4E1 #E1ACCF #E1D9AC #ACE1BE
split-complementary
#ACB4E1 #E1BEAC #CFE1AC
monochromatic
#5263C1 #7F8BD1 #ACB4E1 #D9DDF1 #E9EBF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#ACB4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#ACB4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB4E1
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB4E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB4E1 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B8E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B4E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FBCC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb4e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 180, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.065 276.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5caea',
500: '#acb4e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb4e1; $custom-light: #c5caea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb4e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 180,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.943,
"s": 46.903,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77913,
"c": 0.06478,
"h": 276.9
},
"luminance": 0.46849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB4E1
secondary
#EEEBDD
accent
#A52BBA
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284