#ABCF87 Color
#ABCF87 is rgb(171, 207, 135) in RGB, hsl(90, 43%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 35%, 19%) 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 7.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABCF87rgb(171, 207, 135)hsl(90, 43%, 67%)hsv(90, 35%, 81%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 35%, 19%)oklch(81.1% 0.104 130)lab(79.19% -21.74 31.74)lch(79.19% 38.48 124.41)What #ABCF87 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 #ABCF87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABCF87 Channel Values
How #ABCF87 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 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 43% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 35% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.75:1 vs white · 12.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABCF87 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 #ABCF87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCF87; 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 #ABCF87
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 #ABCF87 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abcf87: #ABCF87;background-color: #ABCF87;colors: { 'color-abcf87': '#ABCF87' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.812, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_abcf87">#ABCF87</color>fill="#ABCF87"More Green Colors
#ABCF87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABCF87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABCF87?
#ABCF87 is a light green — rgb(171, 207, 135) in RGB and hsl(90, 43%, 67%) 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 7.83.
What is the RGB value of #ABCF87?
#ABCF87 is rgb(171, 207, 135) — red 171, green 207, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABCF87?
#ABCF87 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 35%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABCF87 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCF87 scores 1.75:1 against white and 12.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABCF87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABCF87 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 15.64, which is visibly different.
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