#ABCFAB Color
#ABCFAB is rgb(171, 207, 171) in RGB, hsl(120, 27%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 17%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABCFABrgb(171, 207, 171)hsl(120, 27%, 74%)hsv(120, 17%, 81%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 17%, 19%)oklch(81.9% 0.063 145)lab(79.76% -17.56 13.83)lch(79.76% 22.35 141.78)What #ABCFAB 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 #ABCFAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#ABCFAB Channel Values
How #ABCFAB 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 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 27% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 17% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 17% · 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 #ABCFAB 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 #ABCFAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABCFAB; 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 #ABCFAB
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 #ABCFAB 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-abcfab: #ABCFAB;background-color: #ABCFAB;colors: { 'color-abcfab': '#ABCFAB' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.812, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_abcfab">#ABCFAB</color>fill="#ABCFAB"More Green Colors
#ABCFAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABCFAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABCFAB?
#ABCFAB is a light green — rgb(171, 207, 171) in RGB and hsl(120, 27%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #ABCFAB?
#ABCFAB is rgb(171, 207, 171) — red 171, green 207, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABCFAB?
#ABCFAB converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 17%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABCFAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABCFAB 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 #ABCFAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABCFAB 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 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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