#ACB5BC#ACB5BC
#ACB5BC is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.014 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ACB5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 181, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 11%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 9%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.5%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.19, -1.74, -4.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.19, 4.95, 249.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.82% -0.0069 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.82% 0.014 241) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6123, 45.4488, 54.0947) |
| Luminance | 0.4545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.35
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.63
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.78
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.59
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ACB5BC #BCB3AC
analogous
#ACBCBB #ACB5BC #ACADBC
triadic
#ACB5BC #BCACB5 #B5BCAC
tetradic
#ACB5BC #BBACBC #BCB3AC #ADBCAC
square
#ACB5BC #BBACBC #BCB3AC #ADBCAC
split-complementary
#ACB5BC #BCACAD #BCBBAC
monochromatic
#6A7883 #8A97A1 #ACB5BC #CED3D7 #EEF0F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#ACB5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#ACB5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ACB5BC
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ACB5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ACB5BC | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B5BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B3BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8B7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #acb5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 181, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.014 241.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cbd0',
500: '#acb5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #acb5bc; $custom-light: #c4cbd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#acb5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 181,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.25,
"s": 10.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76816,
"c": 0.01421,
"h": 241
},
"luminance": 0.45449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ACB5BC
secondary
#E4E2E0
accent
#6F5195
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F8F9
border
#D1D1D2
text
#121314
muted
#818282