#ABD04E Color
#ABD04E is rgb(171, 208, 78) in RGB, hsl(77, 58%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 63%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABD04Ergb(171, 208, 78)hsl(77, 58%, 56%)hsv(77, 63%, 82%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 63%, 18%)oklch(80.5% 0.161 123.5)lab(78.89% -26.60 58.05)lch(78.89% 63.85 114.62)What #ABD04E 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 #ABD04E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABD04E Channel Values
How #ABD04E 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 208 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 58% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 63% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABD04E 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 #ABD04E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABD04E; 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 #ABD04E
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 #ABD04E 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.
#ABD04E#CACA4F#BFCD4E#C5C551#BBC950#B8C5C5#B3CAA3#C3C3C3Using #ABD04E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abd04e: #ABD04E;background-color: #ABD04E;colors: { 'color-abd04e': '#ABD04E' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.816, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_abd04e">#ABD04E</color>fill="#ABD04E"More Green Colors
#ABD04E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABD04E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABD04E?
#ABD04E is a mid-tone green — rgb(171, 208, 78) in RGB and hsl(77, 58%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #ABD04E?
#ABD04E is rgb(171, 208, 78) — red 171, green 208, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABD04E?
#ABD04E converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 63%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABD04E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABD04E scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABD04E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABD04E 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 10.2, which is visibly different.
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