Information about #ACACBB color

#ACACBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACACBB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 172, 187) (67.5% red, 67.5% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 6 / 6 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACACBB presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Casper (#AAB5B8).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 172, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ACACBB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACACBB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACACBB color variations

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

#ACACBB 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 #ACACBB

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACACBB
  • RGB172, 172, 187
  • CMYK6, 6, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(172, 172, 187)
  • HSL240°, 10%, 70%
  • HSL Precise240°, 9.934%, 70.392%
  • HSV240°, 8%, 73%
  • HSB240°, 8%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.675, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.675, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.675, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACACBB
  • DECIMAL ID11316411
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01