#ABEBA2 Color
#ABEBA2 is rgb(171, 235, 162) in RGB, hsl(113, 65%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 31%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABEBA2rgb(171, 235, 162)hsl(113, 65%, 78%)hsv(113, 31%, 92%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 31%, 8%)oklch(87.9% 0.118 141.5)lab(87.39% -31.19 28.80)lch(87.39% 42.45 137.27)What #ABEBA2 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 #ABEBA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ABEBA2 Channel Values
How #ABEBA2 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 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 65% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 31% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABEBA2 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 #ABEBA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABEBA2; 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 #ABEBA2
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 #ABEBA2 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-abeba2: #ABEBA2;background-color: #ABEBA2;colors: { 'color-abeba2': '#ABEBA2' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.922, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_abeba2">#ABEBA2</color>fill="#ABEBA2"More Green Colors
#ABEBA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABEBA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABEBA2?
#ABEBA2 is a light green — rgb(171, 235, 162) in RGB and hsl(113, 65%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #ABEBA2?
#ABEBA2 is rgb(171, 235, 162) — red 171, green 235, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABEBA2?
#ABEBA2 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 31%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABEBA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABEBA2 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABEBA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABEBA2 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.08, which is visibly different.
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