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#ABDED0 Color

#ABDED0 is rgb(171, 222, 208) in RGB, hsl(164, 44%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 6%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABDED0
HEX#ABDED0
RGBrgb(171, 222, 208)
HSLhsl(164, 44%, 77%)
HSVhsv(164, 23%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 6%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(86.1% 0.056 176.2)
LABlab(84.61% -19.23 1.23)
LCHlch(84.61% 19.27 176.34)

What #ABDED0 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 #ABDED0, 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.

#ABDED0 Channel Values

How #ABDED0 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 222 · B 2088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 164° · S 44% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 164° · S 23% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 23% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABDED0 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 text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ABDED0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABDED0; 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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Tints & Shades of #ABDED0

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 #ABDED0.

How #ABDED0 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#ABDED0
Protanopia#D6D6D0
Protanomaly#C7D9D0
Deuteranopia#CFCFD1
Deuteranomaly#C2D5D1
Tritanopia#ADDCDC
Tritanomaly#ACDDD7
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABDED0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abded0: #ABDED0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABDED0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abded0': '#ABDED0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.871, blue: 0.816)
Android XML<color name="color_abded0">#ABDED0</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABDED0"

More Green Colors

#ABDED0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABDED0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABDED0?

#ABDED0 is a light green — rgb(171, 222, 208) in RGB and hsl(164, 44%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.

What is the RGB value of #ABDED0?

#ABDED0 is rgb(171, 222, 208) — red 171, green 222, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABDED0?

#ABDED0 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 6%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABDED0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABDED0 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABDED0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABDED0 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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