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#ABE2C7 Color

#ABE2C7 is rgb(171, 226, 199) in RGB, hsl(151, 49%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 11%) 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 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABE2C7
HEX#ABE2C7
RGBrgb(171, 226, 199)
HSLhsl(151, 49%, 78%)
HSVhsv(151, 24%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(86.7% 0.068 163.3)
LABlab(85.53% -22.40 7.24)
LCHlch(85.53% 23.54 162.09)

What #ABE2C7 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 #ABE2C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 5.78Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 6.48Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 9.18Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 9.44Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 10.51Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 10.96

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#ABE2C7 Channel Values

How #ABE2C7 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 226 · B 1998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 151° · S 49% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 151° · S 24% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.45:1 vs white · 14.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABE2C7 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 text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABE2C7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ABE2C7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABE2C7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ABE2C7
Complementary
#E2ABC6
Analogous
#ABE2AC
Analogous
#ABE1E2
Triadic
#C8ABE2
Triadic
#E2C8AB
Split comp.
#E2ABE1
Split comp.
#E2ACAB

Tints & Shades of #ABE2C7

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

#B7E6CF
#C2EAD7
#CEEEDE
#D5F1E3
#E1F5EB
#ECF8F2

Shades

#82D4AC
#5CC793
#3CAF77
#2F895D
#215F41
#143927

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ABE2C7.

How #ABE2C7 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#ABE2C7
Protanopia#DADAC7
Protanomaly#C9DDC7
Deuteranopia#D2D2C9
Deuteranomaly#C4D9C8
Tritanopia#AFDFDF
Tritanomaly#AEE0D6
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABE2C7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abe2c7: #ABE2C7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABE2C7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abe2c7': '#ABE2C7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.886, blue: 0.780)
Android XML<color name="color_abe2c7">#ABE2C7</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABE2C7"

More Green Colors

#ABE2C7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ABE2C7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABE2C7?

#ABE2C7 is a light green — rgb(171, 226, 199) in RGB and hsl(151, 49%, 78%) 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 5.78.

What is the RGB value of #ABE2C7?

#ABE2C7 is rgb(171, 226, 199) — red 171, green 226, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABE2C7?

#ABE2C7 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 12%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABE2C7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABE2C7 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABE2C7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABE2C7 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 14.78, which is visibly different.

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