#ACB6BE#ACB6BE

#ACB6BE is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.016 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB6BE
RGB	rgb(172, 182, 190)
HSL	hsl(207, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(207, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -1.88, -5.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 5.58, 250.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0075 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.016 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0335, 45.9437, 55.3061)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB6BE #BEB4AC

analogous

#ACBEBD #ACB6BE #ACADBE

triadic

#ACB6BE #BEACB6 #B6BEAC

tetradic

#ACB6BE #BDACBE #BEB4AC #ADBEAC

square

#ACB6BE #BDACBE #BEB4AC #ADBEAC

split-complementary

#ACB6BE #BEACAD #BEBDAC

monochromatic

#697986 #8A98A3 #ACB6BE #CED4D9 #EEF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#ACB6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#ACB6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB6BE

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB6BE	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 182, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.016 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cbd1',
    500: '#acb6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb6be;
$custom-light: #c4cbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 12.162,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77088,
    "c": 0.01599,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB6BE

secondary

#E5E3E1

accent

#6F4F96

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB6BE

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

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