#ACB8CA#ACB8CA

#ACB8CA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.029 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACB8CA
RGB	rgb(172, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(216, 22%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(216, 15%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, -0.46, -10.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 10.50, 267.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% -0.0058 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.029 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8119, 47.3151, 62.6375)
Luminance	0.4732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACB8CA #CABEAC

analogous

#ACC7CA #ACB8CA #AFACCA

triadic

#ACB8CA #CAACB8 #B8CAAC

tetradic

#ACB8CA #CAACC7 #CABEAC #ACCAAF

square

#ACB8CA #CAACC7 #CABEAC #ACCAAF

split-complementary

#ACB8CA #CAAFAC #C7CAAC

monochromatic

#62789A #8798B2 #ACB8CA #D1D8E2 #ECEFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#ACB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#ACB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACB8CA

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACB8CA	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #acb8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.029 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cdda',
    500: '#acb8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #acb8ca;
$custom-light: #c5cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#acb8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 22.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77898,
    "c": 0.02893,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACB8CA

secondary

#E9E6E2

accent

#7C45A0

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#121314

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACB8CA

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

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