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#ACBDFC Color

#ACBDFC is rgb(172, 189, 252) in RGB, hsl(227, 93%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 25%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ACBDFC
HEX#ACBDFC
RGBrgb(172, 189, 252)
HSLhsl(227, 93%, 83%)
HSVhsv(227, 32%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 25%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(80.8% 0.091 272.6)
LABlab(77.02% 4.77 -33.39)
LCHlch(77.02% 33.73 278.14)

What #ACBDFC 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 #ACBDFC, 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.

#ACBDFC Channel Values

How #ACBDFC 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 189 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 227° · S 93% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 227° · S 32% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.84:1 vs white · 11.44:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ACBDFC 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 text1.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ACBDFC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ACBDFC

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

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #ACBDFC

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 #ACBDFC.

How #ACBDFC 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#ACBDFC
Protanopia#BABAFC
Protanomaly#B5BBFC
Deuteranopia#B8B8FC
Deuteranomaly#B3BAFC
Tritanopia#A0C6C6
Tritanomaly#A5C3DE
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ACBDFC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-acbdfc: #ACBDFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ACBDFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-acbdfc': '#ACBDFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.675, green: 0.741, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_acbdfc">#ACBDFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#ACBDFC"

More Blue Colors

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

#ACBDFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACBDFC?

#ACBDFC is a lightest blue — rgb(172, 189, 252) in RGB and hsl(227, 93%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.99.

What is the RGB value of #ACBDFC?

#ACBDFC is rgb(172, 189, 252) — red 172, green 189, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ACBDFC?

#ACBDFC converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 25%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ACBDFC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ACBDFC scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ACBDFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ACBDFC 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 lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 19.56, which is visibly different.

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