#ABD4AE Color
#ABD4AE is rgb(171, 212, 174) in RGB, hsl(124, 32%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABD4AErgb(171, 212, 174)hsl(124, 32%, 75%)hsv(124, 19%, 83%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 17%)oklch(83% 0.068 146.9)lab(81.20% -19.49 14.24)lch(81.20% 24.14 143.84)What #ABD4AE 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 #ABD4AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABD4AE Channel Values
How #ABD4AE 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 212 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 32% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 19% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABD4AE 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 #ABD4AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABD4AE; 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 #ABD4AE
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 #ABD4AE 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.
#ABD4AE#CECEAE#C1D0AE#C8C8AF#BDCDAF#B1D0D0#AED1C3#CACACAUsing #ABD4AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abd4ae: #ABD4AE;background-color: #ABD4AE;colors: { 'color-abd4ae': '#ABD4AE' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.831, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_abd4ae">#ABD4AE</color>fill="#ABD4AE"More Green Colors
#ABD4AE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABD4AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABD4AE?
#ABD4AE is a light green — rgb(171, 212, 174) in RGB and hsl(124, 32%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #ABD4AE?
#ABD4AE is rgb(171, 212, 174) — red 171, green 212, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABD4AE?
#ABD4AE converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 18%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABD4AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABD4AE scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABD4AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABD4AE 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 10.13, which is visibly different.
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