Information about #ACA6B0 color

#ACA6B0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACA6B0 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 166, 176) — 67.5% red, 65.1% green, 69% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACA6B0 is a quiet, subdued grey that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chrome Aluminum (#A8A9AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Silver Chalice (#ACACAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 166, 176)), which gives #ACA6B0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ACA6B0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACA6B0 color variations

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#ACA6B0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ACA6B0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

#ACA6B0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACA6B0
  • RGB172, 166, 176
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(172, 166, 176)
  • HSL276°, 6%, 67%
  • HSL Precise276°, 5.952%, 67.059%
  • HSV276°, 6%, 69%
  • HSB276°, 6%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.651, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.651, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.651, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACA6B0
  • DECIMAL ID11314864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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