#ABCEB7 Color
#ABCEB7 is rgb(171, 206, 183) in RGB, hsl(141, 26%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 11%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABCEB7rgb(171, 206, 183)hsl(141, 26%, 74%)hsv(141, 17%, 81%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 11%, 19%)oklch(81.9% 0.049 156.4)lab(79.72% -15.47 7.42)lch(79.72% 17.16 154.36)What #ABCEB7 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 #ABCEB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABCEB7 Channel Values
How #ABCEB7 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 206 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 26% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 17% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCEB7 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 #ABCEB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCEB7; 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 #ABCEB7
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 #ABCEB7 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.
#ABCEB7#C9C9B7#BDCBB7#C3C3B8#BAC8B8#AECBCB#ADCCC4#C6C6C6Using #ABCEB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abceb7: #ABCEB7;background-color: #ABCEB7;colors: { 'color-abceb7': '#ABCEB7' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.808, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_abceb7">#ABCEB7</color>fill="#ABCEB7"More Green Colors
#ABCEB7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABCEB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABCEB7?
#ABCEB7 is a light green — rgb(171, 206, 183) in RGB and hsl(141, 26%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #ABCEB7?
#ABCEB7 is rgb(171, 206, 183) — red 171, green 206, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABCEB7?
#ABCEB7 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 11%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABCEB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCEB7 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABCEB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABCEB7 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 14.52, which is visibly different.
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