#ACB5CE#ACB5CE

#ACB5CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.037 H 269.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB5CE
RGB	rgb(172, 181, 206)
HSL	hsl(224, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(224, 17%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, 2.02, -13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 13.82, 278.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% -0.0001 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.037 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6751, 46.2739, 64.9586)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB5CE #CEC5AC

analogous

#ACC6CE #ACB5CE #B4ACCE

triadic

#ACB5CE #CEACB5 #B5CEAC

tetradic

#ACB5CE #CEACC6 #CEC5AC #ACCEB4

square

#ACB5CE #CEACC6 #CEC5AC #ACCEB4

split-complementary

#ACB5CE #CEB4AC #C6CEAC

monochromatic

#5F70A1 #8693B7 #ACB5CE #D2D7E5 #ECEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#ACB5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#ACB5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB5CE

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB5CE	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 181, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.037 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cbdd',
    500: '#acb5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb5ce;
$custom-light: #c5cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.118,
    "s": 25.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77415,
    "c": 0.03705,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB5CE

secondary

#EAE8E1

accent

#8A41A4

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#121315

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB5CE

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

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