Palettes / Colors / #ACBEBB

#ACBEBB — Light Dusty Teal

#ACBEBB is a teal color we call Light Dusty Teal, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the teal family.

#ACBEBB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BEACAF; it also sits naturally between #ACBEB2 and #ACB8BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 75% · Blue 73%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 25%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ACBEBB

.text { color: #ACBEBB; }
.background { background-color: #ACBEBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ACBEBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 190, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(170, 12%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ACBEBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 190, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ACBEBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 190, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ACBEBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ACBEBB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BEACAF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ACBEBB: #000000.

How #ACBEBB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ACBEBB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ACBEBB?

#ACBEBB is Light Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 172, 190, 187). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ACBEBB?

#ACBEBB is RGB 172, 190, 187 — HSL 170°, 12%, 71% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 2%, 25%.

What colors go with #ACBEBB?

Its complement is #BEACAF; analogous partners are #ACBEB2 and #ACB8BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ACBEBB for text?

Black text on #ACBEBB has a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.