Close to Sky Gray
#ACBBC8
#ACBBC8 is a light, muted blue, close to the color Sky Gray. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 73.3% green, and 78.4% blue. Its hue is 208°, with 20% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ACBBC8.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.96:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.70:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.96:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.70:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ACBBC8 as they’d see it.
#ACBBC8 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #ACBBC8
What color is #ACBBC8?
#ACBBC8 is a light, muted blue, close to the color Sky Gray. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 73.3% green, and 78.4% blue. Its hue is 208°, with 20% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ACBBC8 in RGB?
#ACBBC8 is rgb(172, 187, 200): 172 red, 187 green, and 200 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ACBBC8 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(14, 7, 0, 22). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ACBBC8?
PANTONE 7542 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ACBBC8?
Its complement #C5B7AA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.