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Information about #ACB3A8 color

#ACB3A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ACB3A8 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 179, 168) — 67.5% red, 70.2% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 4 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #ACB3A8 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bel Air (#ADB5AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Delta (#AEB0AA) and Diana Green (#B1B5A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 179, 168) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ACB3A8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #ACB3A8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ACB3A8 color variations

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

#ACB3A8 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 #ACB3A8

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

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB3A8
  • RGB172, 179, 168
  • CMYK3, 0, 4, 30
  • CSSrgb(172, 179, 168)
  • HSL98°, 7%, 68%
  • HSL Precise98.182°, 6.748%, 68.039%
  • HSV98°, 6%, 70%
  • HSB98°, 6%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.702, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.702, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.702, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACB3A8
  • DECIMAL ID11318184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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