Information about #ACB5A6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#ACB5A6 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 181, 166) — 67.5% red, 71% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ACB5A6 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bel Air (#ADB5AA). Slightly further away sit Diana Green (#B1B5A9) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

The recipe behind #ACB5A6 is rgb(172, 181, 166), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACB5A6: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACB5A6 color variations

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

#ACB5A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACB5A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ACB5A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACB5A6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ACB5A6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ACB5A6

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

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Quarter Taupe Grey color link
Quarter Taupe Grey

#AFADA3

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Laurel Green color link
Laurel Green

#A9BA9D

Meredith color link
Meredith

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#ACB5A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB5A6
  • RGB172, 181, 166
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 29
  • CSSrgb(172, 181, 166)
  • HSL96°, 9%, 68%
  • HSL Precise96°, 9.202%, 68.039%
  • HSV96°, 8%, 71%
  • HSB96°, 8%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.710, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.710, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.710, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACB5A6
  • DECIMAL ID11318694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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