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#ABEB52 Color

#ABEB52 is rgb(171, 235, 82) in RGB, hsl(85, 79%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 65%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABEB52
HEX#ABEB52
RGBrgb(171, 235, 82)
HSLhsl(85, 79%, 62%)
HSVhsv(85, 65%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 65%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(86.8% 0.192 129.2)
LABlab(86.57% -37.85 64.41)
LCHlch(86.57% 74.71 120.44)

What #ABEB52 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 #ABEB52, 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.

#ABEB52 Channel Values

How #ABEB52 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 235 · B 828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 79% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 65% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.43:1 vs white · 14.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABEB52 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 text1.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ABEB52

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABEB52; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #ABEB52

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 #ABEB52.

How #ABEB52 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#ABEB52
Protanopia#E2E253
Protanomaly#CEE653
Deuteranopia#D9D957
Deuteranomaly#C8E055
Tritanopia#BCDFDF
Tritanomaly#B5E4B7
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABEB52 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abeb52: #ABEB52;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABEB52;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abeb52': '#ABEB52' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.922, blue: 0.322)
Android XML<color name="color_abeb52">#ABEB52</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABEB52"

More Green Colors

#ABEB52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABEB52 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABEB52?

#ABEB52 is a light green — rgb(171, 235, 82) in RGB and hsl(85, 79%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.

What is the RGB value of #ABEB52?

#ABEB52 is rgb(171, 235, 82) — red 171, green 235, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABEB52?

#ABEB52 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 65%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABEB52 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABEB52 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABEB52 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABEB52 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 10.96, which is visibly different.

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