Information about #ACB6AF color

#ACB6AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ACB6AF is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 182, 175) — 67.5% red, 71.4% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 3 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACB6AF presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Periglacial Blue (#ACB6B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Ash (#ADB2B0) and Quarter Stack (#AFB2AF).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(172, 182, 175)), which gives #ACB6AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #ACB6AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ACB6AF color variations

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#ACB6AF 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 #ACB6AF

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

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB6AF
  • RGB172, 182, 175
  • CMYK4, 0, 3, 29
  • CSSrgb(172, 182, 175)
  • HSL138°, 6%, 69%
  • HSL Precise138°, 6.41%, 69.412%
  • HSV138°, 5%, 71%
  • HSB138°, 5%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.714, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.714, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.714, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACB6AF
  • DECIMAL ID11318959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01