#ABDEB0 Color
#ABDEB0 is rgb(171, 222, 176) in RGB, hsl(126, 44%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABDEB0rgb(171, 222, 176)hsl(126, 44%, 77%)hsv(126, 23%, 87%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 13%)oklch(85.3% 0.082 147.4)lab(84.00% -23.77 17.07)lch(84.00% 29.26 144.32)What #ABDEB0 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 #ABDEB0, 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.
#ABDEB0 Channel Values
How #ABDEB0 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 222 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 44% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 23% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.52:1 vs white · 13.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABDEB0 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 #ABDEB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABDEB0; 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 #ABDEB0
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 #ABDEB0 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-abdeb0: #ABDEB0;background-color: #ABDEB0;colors: { 'color-abdeb0': '#ABDEB0' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.871, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_abdeb0">#ABDEB0</color>fill="#ABDEB0"More Green Colors
#ABDEB0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABDEB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABDEB0?
#ABDEB0 is a light green — rgb(171, 222, 176) in RGB and hsl(126, 44%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.09.
What is the RGB value of #ABDEB0?
#ABDEB0 is rgb(171, 222, 176) — red 171, green 222, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABDEB0?
#ABDEB0 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 21%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABDEB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABDEB0 scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABDEB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABDEB0 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 12.01, which is visibly different.
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