#acb7ca

Color #acb7ca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.26 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#acb7ca

RGB

rgb(172, 183, 202)

HSL

hsl(218, 22.1%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 14.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 9.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(74.13, 0.08, -10.89)

LCH

lch(74.13, 10.89, 270.42)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.0297, 261.49)

HWB

hwb(218, 67.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cabfac

Analogous

#acc6ca

#acb7ca

#b0acca

Triadic

#acb7ca

#caacb7

#b7caac

Split-complementary

#acb7ca

#cab0ac

#c6caac

Tetradic

#acb7ca

#bfacca

#cabfac

#b7caac

Square

#acb7ca

#caacc6

#cabfac

#accab0

Shades

Color #acb7ca mixed toward black.

#8696b2

#617598

#495872

#313b4c

#181d26

Tints

Color #acb7ca mixed toward white.

#bac3d3

#c8cfdc

#d5dbe4

#e3e7ed

#f1f3f6

Tones

Color #acb7ca mixed toward gray.

#aeb8c7

#b1b8c5

#b3b9c2

#b6bac0

#b8babd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1c6 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#b0afc5 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#adc2c1 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #acb7ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acb7ca]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#acb7ca (#acb7ca) is rgb(172, 183, 202) in RGB.

No, #acb7ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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