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#ABDD92 Color

#ABDD92 is rgb(171, 221, 146) in RGB, hsl(100, 52%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 34%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABDD92
HEX#ABDD92
RGBrgb(171, 221, 146)
HSLhsl(100, 52%, 72%)
HSVhsv(100, 34%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 34%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(84.4% 0.113 135.6)
LABlab(83.25% -26.87 31.43)
LCHlch(83.25% 41.36 130.53)

What #ABDD92 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 #ABDD92, 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.

#ABDD92 Channel Values

How #ABDD92 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 171 · G 221 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 100° · S 52% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 100° · S 34% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.56:1 vs white · 13.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABDD92 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 text1.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ABDD92

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABDD92; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #ABDD92

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ABDD92.

How #ABDD92 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#ABDD92
Protanopia#D6D692
Protanomaly#C6D992
Deuteranopia#CECE94
Deuteranomaly#C1D493
Tritanopia#B5D5D5
Tritanomaly#B1D8BE
Achromatopsia#CFCFCF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABDD92 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abdd92: #ABDD92;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABDD92;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abdd92': '#ABDD92' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.867, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_abdd92">#ABDD92</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABDD92"

More Green Colors

#ABDD92 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABDD92 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABDD92?

#ABDD92 is a light green — rgb(171, 221, 146) in RGB and hsl(100, 52%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.

What is the RGB value of #ABDD92?

#ABDD92 is rgb(171, 221, 146) — red 171, green 221, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABDD92?

#ABDD92 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 34%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABDD92 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABDD92 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABDD92 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABDD92 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.22, which is visibly different.

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