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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A7ACC4 — Ash
#A7ACC4 is a light desaturated blue sitting at 230° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A7ACC4
- f6f6f9
- dadce6
- bec1d3
- a1a7c1
- 858cae
- 69719b
- 555c80
- 434864
- 303448
- 1d1f2b
- 0a0b0f
Color schemes using #A7ACC4
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A7ACC4 FAQ
What color is #A7ACC4?
#A7ACC4 is a shade of ash in the blue family. It has a hue of 230 degrees, 20% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A7ACC4?
#A7ACC4 is rgb(167, 172, 196) in RGB, hsl(230, 20%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(15%, 12%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A7ACC4?
White text on this background reaches 2.25:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.34:1.
What colors go well with #A7ACC4?
Its direct complement is #C4BFA6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C4B0A6 and #BAC4A6 gives you contrast without the vibration.