#ACA8BD

#ACA8BD

Color Values

HEX

#ACA8BD

RGB

172, 168, 189

HSL

251.4, 13.7%, 70.0%

HSV

251.4, 11.1%, 74.1%

CMYK

9.0%, 11.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.7416 0.0302 294.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ACA8BD

#B9BDA8

Analogous

#A8AFBD

#B6A8BD

#ACA8BD

Triadic

#ACA8BD

#BDACA8

#A8BDAC

Split Complementary

#ACA8BD

#BDB6A8

#AFBDA8

Tetradic

#ACA8BD

#BDA8AF

#B9BDA8

#A8BDB6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#ACA8BD

Protanopia

#AAAAB8

Deuteranopia

#AAABB7

Tritanopia

#ACB4B3

Achromatopsia

#AAAAAA

CSS Usage

background-color: #ACA8BD;
color: #ACA8BD;
border-color: #ACA8BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F8
100
#ECEBEF
200
#D8D6E0
300
#BDB9CA
400
#9994AE
500
#756E91
600
#5D5874
700
#4B465D
800
#3A3748
900
#2D2A36
950
#1C1B22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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