#acb5d9

Color #acb5d9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.21 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#acb5d9

RGB

rgb(172, 181, 217)

HSL

hsl(228, 37.2%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 20.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.7%, 16.6%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(74.08, 4.46, -19.13)

LCH

lch(74.08, 19.64, 283.12)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0523, 274.05)

HWB

hwb(228, 67.5%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9d0ac

Analogous

#acccd9

#acb5d9

#baacd9

Triadic

#acb5d9

#d9acb5

#b5d9ac

Split-complementary

#acb5d9

#d9baac

#ccd9ac

Tetradic

#acb5d9

#d0acd9

#d9d0ac

#b5d9ac

Square

#acb5d9

#d9accc

#d9d0ac

#acd9ba

Shades

Color #acb5d9 mixed toward black.

#808dc5

#5366b0

#3d4c85

#293259

#14192c

Tints

Color #acb5d9 mixed toward white.

#bac1df

#c8cee6

#d6daec

#e3e6f2

#f1f3f9

Tones

Color #acb5d9 mixed toward gray.

#b0b7d5

#b4bad2

#b7bcce

#bbbeca

#bfc0c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0d1 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#afafcf · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#accac9 · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acb5d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb5d9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#acb5d9 (#acb5d9) is rgb(172, 181, 217) in RGB.

No, #acb5d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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