Information about #ACAAB5 color

#ACAAB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ACAAB5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 170, 181) (67.5% red, 66.7% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ACAAB5 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metro (#ACAFB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 170, 181)), which gives #ACAAB5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ACAAB5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACAAB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACAAB5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ACAAB5 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 #ACAAB5

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

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

#ACAAB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACAAB5
  • RGB172, 170, 181
  • CMYK4, 4, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(172, 170, 181)
  • HSL251°, 7%, 69%
  • HSL Precise250.909°, 6.918%, 68.824%
  • HSV251°, 6%, 71%
  • HSB251°, 6%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.667, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.667, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.667, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACAAB5
  • DECIMAL ID11315893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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