Information about #ACBADB color

#ACBADB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACBADB falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 186, 219) — 67.5% red, 72.9% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 13 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACBADB presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Serendipity (#B1B9D3).

The recipe behind #ACBADB is rgb(172, 186, 219), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACBADB: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #ACBADB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ACBADB color variations

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

#ACBADB 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 #ACBADB

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

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

#ACBADB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACBADB
  • RGB172, 186, 219
  • CMYK18, 13, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(172, 186, 219)
  • HSL222°, 39%, 77%
  • HSL Precise222.128°, 39.496%, 76.667%
  • HSV222°, 21%, 86%
  • HSB222°, 21%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.729, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.729, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.729, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACBADB
  • DECIMAL ID11320027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01