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#ACB5FC Color

#ACB5FC is rgb(172, 181, 252) in RGB, hsl(233, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 28%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACB5FC
HEX#ACB5FC
RGBrgb(172, 181, 252)
HSLhsl(233, 93%, 83%)
HSVhsv(233, 32%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 28%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.101 278.2)
LABlab(74.95% 8.88 -36.55)
LCHlch(74.95% 37.62 283.65)

What #ACB5FC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ACB5FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#ACB5FC Channel Values

How #ACB5FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 172 · G 181 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 233° · S 93% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 233° · S 32% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.95:1 vs white · 10.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACB5FC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ACB5FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ACB5FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #ACB5FC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ACB5FC.

How #ACB5FC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#ACB5FC
Protanopia#B4B4FC
Protanomaly#B1B4FC
Deuteranopia#B2B2FC
Deuteranomaly#B0B3FC
Tritanopia#9FC0C0
Tritanomaly#A4BCDB
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACB5FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-acb5fc: #ACB5FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACB5FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acb5fc': '#ACB5FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.710, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_acb5fc">#ACB5FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACB5FC"

More Blue Colors

#ACB5FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ACB5FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACB5FC?

#ACB5FC is a lightest blue — rgb(172, 181, 252) in RGB and hsl(233, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.

What is the RGB value of #ACB5FC?

#ACB5FC is rgb(172, 181, 252) — red 172, green 181, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACB5FC?

#ACB5FC converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 28%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACB5FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACB5FC scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACB5FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACB5FC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 20.2, which is visibly different.

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