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#ABB45F Color

#ABB45F is rgb(171, 180, 95) in RGB, hsl(66, 36%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Green (#B5B35C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABB45F
HEX#ABB45F
RGBrgb(171, 180, 95)
HSLhsl(66, 36%, 54%)
HSVhsv(66, 47%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(74.4% 0.11 114.1)
LABlab(71.20% -12.60 41.85)
LCHlch(71.20% 43.71 106.76)

What #ABB45F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #ABB45F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#ABB45F Channel Values

How #ABB45F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 171 · G 180 · B 958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 66° · S 36% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 66° · S 47% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABB45F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ABB45F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABB45F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #ABB45F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ABB45F.

How #ABB45F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#ABB45F
Protanopia#B3B35F
Protanomaly#B0B35F
Deuteranopia#B1B160
Deuteranomaly#AFB25F
Tritanopia#B3ACAC
Tritanomaly#B0AF93
Achromatopsia#AEAEAE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABB45F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-abb45f: #ABB45F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABB45F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abb45f': '#ABB45F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.706, blue: 0.373)
Android XML<color name="color_abb45f">#ABB45F</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABB45F"

More Green Colors

#ABB45F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABB45F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABB45F?

#ABB45F is a mid-tone green — rgb(171, 180, 95) in RGB and hsl(66, 36%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Green (#B5B35C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.

What is the RGB value of #ABB45F?

#ABB45F is rgb(171, 180, 95) — red 171, green 180, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABB45F?

#ABB45F converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 47%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABB45F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABB45F scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABB45F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABB45F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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