Information about #ACB6DB color

#ACB6DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACB6DB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 182, 219) (67.5% red, 71.4% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced blue, #ACB6DB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Serendipity (#B1B9D3) and Bauhaus (#A9AED5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 182, 219)), which gives #ACB6DB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACB6DB: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACB6DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACB6DB color variations

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

#ACB6DB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ACB6DB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ACB6DB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ACB6DB 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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#ACB6DB 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 #ACB6DB

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

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

#ACB6DB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB6DB
  • RGB172, 182, 219
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(172, 182, 219)
  • HSL227°, 39%, 77%
  • HSL Precise227.234°, 39.496%, 76.667%
  • HSV227°, 21%, 86%
  • HSB227°, 21%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.714, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.714, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.714, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACB6DB
  • DECIMAL ID11319003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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