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#ABC087 Color

#ABC087 is rgb(171, 192, 135) in RGB, hsl(82, 31%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABC087
HEX#ABC087
RGBrgb(171, 192, 135)
HSLhsl(82, 31%, 64%)
HSVhsv(82, 30%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.081 124.7)
LABlab(75.02% -14.77 26.32)
LCHlch(75.02% 30.18 119.30)

What #ABC087 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 #ABC087, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Olivine#9AB973ΔE 8.4Sage#9CAF88ΔE 10.67Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 11.67Misty Moss#BBB477ΔE 12.25Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 14.49Moss Green#8A9A5BΔE 14.66

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

#ABC087 Channel Values

How #ABC087 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 192 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 82° · S 31% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 82° · S 30% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.98:1 vs white · 10.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABC087 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 text1.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABC087 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ABC087

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABC087; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ABC087
Complementary
#9C87C0
Analogous
#C0B887
Analogous
#8EC087
Triadic
#87ABC0
Triadic
#C087AB
Split comp.
#878EC0
Split comp.
#B887C0

Tints & Shades of #ABC087

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.

Tints

#B6C897
#C2D1A8
#CEDAB9
#D7E1C6
#E3EAD7
#EFF3E8

Shades

#96B069
#829D53
#697F43
#536435
#3A4625
#242B17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ABC087.

How #ABC087 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#ABC087
Protanopia#BDBD87
Protanomaly#B6BE87
Deuteranopia#B9B988
Deuteranomaly#B4BC88
Tritanopia#B2BABA
Tritanomaly#AFBCA8
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABC087 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abc087: #ABC087;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABC087;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abc087': '#ABC087' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.753, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_abc087">#ABC087</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABC087"

More Green Colors

#ABC087 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ABC087 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABC087?

#ABC087 is a light green — rgb(171, 192, 135) in RGB and hsl(82, 31%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.4.

What is the RGB value of #ABC087?

#ABC087 is rgb(171, 192, 135) — red 171, green 192, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABC087?

#ABC087 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 30%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABC087 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABC087 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABC087 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABC087 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.67, which is visibly different.

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