#ACC0C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #ACC0C9

The hex color #ACC0C9 is a soft blue with RGB values of (172, 192, 201) and HSL of (199°, 21%, 73%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#ACC0C9
RGB
172, 192, 201
HSL
199°, 21%, 73%
CMYK
14%, 4%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ACC0C9;
background-color: #ACC0C9;
border-color: #ACC0C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ACC0C9;
border: 2px solid #ACC0C9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ACC0C9]
text-[#ACC0C9]
border-[#ACC0C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ACC0C9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ACC0C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ACC0C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ACC0C9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ACC0C9; background-color: #ACC0C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ACC0C920; border-left: 4px solid #ACC0C9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ACC0C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ACC0C9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

172, 192, 201

Red: 172 / Green: 192 / Blue: 201

HSL

199°, 21%, 73%

Hue: 199° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

14%, 4%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #ACC0C9?

#ACC0C9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ACC0C9 to RGB:

rgb(172, 192, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ACC0C9 to HSL:

hsl(199, 21%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ACC0C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 4%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #ACC0C9 has RGB (172, 192, 201) and HSL (199°, 21%, 73%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ACC0C9 is #C9B5AC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ACC9C3.

Use #ACC0C9 in CSS: color: #ACC0C9 or background-color: #ACC0C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ACC0C9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.14:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ACC0C9?

#ACC0C9 is a delicate blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #ACC0C9?

#ACC0C9 in RGB is (172, 192, 201) - 172 red, 192 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #ACC0C9 in CSS?

Use #ACC0C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ACC0C9?

#C9B5AC (complementary), #ACC9C3 (analogous), and #7D9CAA (lighter shade) work well with #ACC0C9.