#ABCF0C Color

#ABCF0C is rgb(171, 207, 12) in RGB, hsl(71, 89%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 94%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABCF0C

HEX#ABCF0C

RGBrgb(171, 207, 12)

HSLhsl(71, 89%, 43%)

HSVhsv(71, 94%, 81%)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 94%, 19%)

OKLCHoklch(80% 0.191 121.5)

LABlab(78.35% -28.16 75.27)

LCHlch(78.35% 80.37 110.51)

What #ABCF0C 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 #ABCF0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 5.46 Limerick#9DC209ΔE 5.96 Bitter Lemon#CAE00DΔE 10.55 Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 10.95 Pear#D1E231ΔE 11.07 Acid Green#B0BF1AΔE 11.44

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

#ABCF0C Channel Values

How #ABCF0C 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 207 · B 12	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 71° · S 89% · L 43%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 71° · S 94% · V 81%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 17% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 19%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.8:1 vs white · 11.66:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCF0C 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 text1.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text11.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ABCF0C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCF0C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #ABCF0C

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

Shades

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How #ABCF0C 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#ABCF0C

Protanopia#C9C90F

Protanomaly#BECC0E

Deuteranopia#C4C419

Deuteranomaly#BBC915

Tritanopia#B9C3C3

Tritanomaly#B4C89B

Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

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Using #ABCF0C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abcf0c: #ABCF0C;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABCF0C;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abcf0c': '#ABCF0C' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.812, blue: 0.047)

Android XML<color name="color_abcf0c">#ABCF0C</color>

SVG fillfill="#ABCF0C"

More Green Colors

#ABCF0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200 fdfff5 001f00 f7fee7 002400 f7fbf5 002c22 f5fffa 002e00 f5fff5 003300 f0fff0 008000 00db87 0d542b 20483f 33cc66 46c399 5ea500 728639 91e0b7 a3f5d8 bcd7bc d1ffed

#ABCF0C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABCF0C?

#ABCF0C is a mid-tone green — rgb(171, 207, 12) in RGB and hsl(71, 89%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.

What is the RGB value of #ABCF0C?

#ABCF0C is rgb(171, 207, 12) — red 171, green 207, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABCF0C?

#ABCF0C converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 94%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABCF0C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCF0C scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABCF0C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABCF0C 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.95, which is visibly different.

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