ACB File
What are ACB files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening an ACB file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.
What is an ACB file?
ACB files have multiple uses, and Adobe Photoshop Color Book is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.
Adobe Photoshop Color Book
These ACB files contain the colors used in Adobe Photoshop. Easily comply with color standards for printing an image versus using it on your computer, using this file. Adobe Photoshop uses ACB to load custom color books.
How to open ACB files
Important: Different programs may use files with the ACB file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your ACB file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested three different ACB openers which you will find listed below.
Last updated: November 30, 2022
More file formats using the ACB extension
Through our research of ACB files, we know that the following formats exist. However, we have not yet analyzed them in detail.
- Atom Cue Sheet Binary
- AutoCAD Color Book
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of ACB files. Remember, different programs may use ACB files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
![]() | ATLAS.ti | User submitted |
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