#acaebb

Color #acaebb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.4 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#acaebb

RGB

rgb(172, 174, 187)

HSL

hsl(232, 9.9%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232, 8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(71.3, 1.84, -6.87)

LCH

lch(71.3, 7.11, 284.99)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0186, 278.96)

HWB

hwb(232, 67.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb9ac

Analogous

#acb6bb

#acaebb

#b2acbb

Triadic

#acaebb

#bbacae

#aebbac

Split-complementary

#acaebb

#bbb2ac

#b6bbac

Tetradic

#acaebb

#b9acbb

#bbb9ac

#aebbac

Square

#acaebb

#bbacb6

#bbb9ac

#acbbb2

Shades

Color #acaebb mixed toward black.

#8b8ea0

#6c6f84

#515363

#363742

#1b1c21

Tints

Color #acaebb mixed toward white.

#babcc6

#c8c9d2

#d6d7dd

#e3e4e8

#f1f2f4

Tones

Color #acaebb mixed toward gray.

#adafba

#afb0b9

#b0b1b7

#b1b2b6

#b2b3b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb8 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#adadb7 · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#acb6b5 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 6.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #acaebb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acaebb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#acaebb (#acaebb) is rgb(172, 174, 187) in RGB.

No, #acaebb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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