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Recognised as Colour

#ACBFD0

  • #ACBFD0
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#ACBFD0 is a blue with RGB values 172, 191, 208 and HSL 208°, 28%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#ACBFD0#ACBFD0
HEX#ACBFD0
RGBrgb(172, 191, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.749, 0.8157
RGB percentages67.5%, 74.9%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(208.3, 27.7%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208.3, 17.3%, 81.6%)
CMYK17.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,321,296
CSS custom property--colour: #ACBFD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#53402F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8BFD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4BBD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A3C3C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 5.2Light blue · ΔE 10.9Silver · ΔE 11.2Dark grey · ΔE 13.2Light grey · ΔE 13.8Powder blue · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0BDAC
Analogous#ACD0CF, #ACADD0
Triadic#D0ACBF, #BFD0AC
Split complementary#D0ACAD, #D0CFAC
Tetradic#CFACD0, #D0BDAC, #ADD0AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF1F5
Lighter +10%#CDD8E2
Darker −10%#8BA6BE
Darker −20%#6B8DAB
Darker −30%#527391
Darker −40%#405970
More saturated +25%#9CC0E0
Less saturated −25%#BCBEC0

Channel breakdown

R172
G191
B208
Red172 (67.5%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue208.33°
Saturation (HSL)27.69%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AC · G BF · B D0

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