#ABEB4C Color
#ABEB4C is rgb(171, 235, 76) in RGB, hsl(84, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 68%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABEB4Crgb(171, 235, 76)hsl(84, 80%, 61%)hsv(84, 68%, 92%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 68%, 8%)oklch(86.7% 0.196 128.9)lab(86.53% -38.15 66.60)lch(86.53% 76.76 119.81)What #ABEB4C 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 #ABEB4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABEB4C Channel Values
How #ABEB4C 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 235 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 80% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 68% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABEB4C 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 #ABEB4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABEB4C; 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 #ABEB4C
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 #ABEB4C 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.
#ABEB4C#E2E24D#CEE64D#D9D952#C8E050#BCDFDF#B6E4B6#D8D8D8Using #ABEB4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abeb4c: #ABEB4C;background-color: #ABEB4C;colors: { 'color-abeb4c': '#ABEB4C' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.922, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_abeb4c">#ABEB4C</color>fill="#ABEB4C"More Green Colors
#ABEB4C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABEB4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABEB4C?
#ABEB4C is a light green — rgb(171, 235, 76) in RGB and hsl(84, 80%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #ABEB4C?
#ABEB4C is rgb(171, 235, 76) — red 171, green 235, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABEB4C?
#ABEB4C converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 68%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABEB4C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABEB4C scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABEB4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABEB4C 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 11.04, which is visibly different.
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