Information about #ACB3D0 color

#ACB3D0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACB3D0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 179, 208) — 67.5% red, 70.2% green, 81.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 11 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACB3D0 is a softly balanced deep-sea blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Serendipity (#B1B9D3) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

The recipe behind #ACB3D0 is rgb(172, 179, 208), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ACB3D0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACB3D0 color variations

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

#ACB3D0 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 #ACB3D0

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

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB3D0
  • RGB172, 179, 208
  • CMYK14, 11, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(172, 179, 208)
  • HSL228°, 28%, 75%
  • HSL Precise228.333°, 27.692%, 74.51%
  • HSV228°, 17%, 82%
  • HSB228°, 17%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.702, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.702, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.702, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACB3D0
  • DECIMAL ID11318224
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01