#ACAEB9 Color

#ACAEB9 is rgb(172, 174, 185) in RGB and hsl(231, 8%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ACAEB9

HEX#ACAEB9

RGBrgb(172, 174, 185)

HSLhsl(231, 8%, 70%)

HSVhsv(231, 7%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.3% 0.016 277.8)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 6%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ACAEB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ACAEB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ACAEB9 Complementary#B9B7AC Analogous#ACB4B9 Analogous#B1ACB9 Triadic#B9ACAE Triadic#AEB9AC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ACAEB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B7B9C2 #C2C4CB #CDCFD5 #D8D9DE #E3E4E8 #EEEFF1

Shades

#9496A4 #787B8C #636574 #4B4D58 #36373F #1E1F24

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