#ABCD7E Color
#ABCD7E is rgb(171, 205, 126) in RGB, hsl(86, 44%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 39%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABCD7Ergb(171, 205, 126)hsl(86, 44%, 65%)hsv(86, 39%, 80%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 39%, 20%)oklch(80.5% 0.111 127.7)lab(78.51% -21.71 35.43)lch(78.51% 41.55 121.50)What #ABCD7E 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 #ABCD7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABCD7E Channel Values
How #ABCD7E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 171 · G 205 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 44% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 39% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCD7E 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.
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Colors That Go With #ABCD7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCD7E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #ABCD7E
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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How #ABCD7E 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.
#ABCD7E#C8C87E#BDCA7E#C3C380#BAC77F#B4C5C5#B1C8AD#C2C2C2Using #ABCD7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abcd7e: #ABCD7E;background-color: #ABCD7E;colors: { 'color-abcd7e': '#ABCD7E' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.804, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_abcd7e">#ABCD7E</color>fill="#ABCD7E"More Green Colors
#ABCD7E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABCD7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABCD7E?
#ABCD7E is a light green — rgb(171, 205, 126) in RGB and hsl(86, 44%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.55.
What is the RGB value of #ABCD7E?
#ABCD7E is rgb(171, 205, 126) — red 171, green 205, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABCD7E?
#ABCD7E converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 39%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABCD7E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCD7E scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABCD7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABCD7E 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 17.06, which is visibly different.
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