Information about #ACADB1 color

#ACADB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACADB1 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 173, 177) (67.5% red, 67.8% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 2 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACADB1 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metro (#ACAFB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bombay (#AEAEAD) and Silver Chalice (#ACACAC).

The recipe behind #ACADB1 is rgb(172, 173, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ACADB1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACADB1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACADB1 color variations

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

#ACADB1 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 #ACADB1

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

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACADB1
  • RGB172, 173, 177
  • CMYK2, 2, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(172, 173, 177)
  • HSL228°, 3%, 68%
  • HSL Precise228°, 3.106%, 68.431%
  • HSV228°, 3%, 69%
  • HSB228°, 3%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.678, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.678, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.678, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACADB1
  • DECIMAL ID11316657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01