Information about #ACABB9 color

#ACABB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACABB9 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 171, 185) — 67.5% red, 67.1% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 5 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACABB9 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Metro (#ACAFB1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 171, 185)), which gives #ACABB9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACABB9: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACABB9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACABB9 color variations

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

#ACABB9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACABB9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#626174

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Black

#000000

#ACABB9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACABB9 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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#ACABB9 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 #ACABB9

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

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

#ACABB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACABB9
  • RGB172, 171, 185
  • CMYK5, 5, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(172, 171, 185)
  • HSL244°, 9%, 70%
  • HSL Precise244.286°, 9.091%, 69.804%
  • HSV244°, 8%, 73%
  • HSB244°, 8%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.671, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.671, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.671, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACABB9
  • DECIMAL ID11316153
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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