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#ABED50 Color

#ABED50 is rgb(171, 237, 80) in RGB, hsl(85, 81%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 66%, 7%) 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 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABED50
HEX#ABED50
RGBrgb(171, 237, 80)
HSLhsl(85, 81%, 62%)
HSVhsv(85, 66%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 66%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(87.2% 0.196 129.4)
LABlab(87.12% -38.77 65.73)
LCHlch(87.12% 76.31 120.53)

What #ABED50 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 #ABED50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 5.95Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 11.81Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 12.26Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 13.33Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 14.22French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 16.47

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

#ABED50 Channel Values

How #ABED50 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 237 · B 808-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 81% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 66% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.4:1 vs white · 14.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABED50 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 text1.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABED50 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ABED50

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABED50; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ABED50
Complementary
#9150ED
Analogous
#EDE050
Analogous
#5DED50
Triadic
#50ABED
Triadic
#ED50AB
Split comp.
#505DED
Split comp.
#E050ED

Tints & Shades of #ABED50

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

#B6EF67
#C1F17E
#CCF495
#DAF7B1
#E5F9C8
#F0FCDF

Shades

#9AE92B
#82D016
#6BAB12
#54860E
#3D610A
#233706

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ABED50.

How #ABED50 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#ABED50
Protanopia#E3E351
Protanomaly#CFE751
Deuteranopia#DADA56
Deuteranomaly#C9E253
Tritanopia#BCE1E1
Tritanomaly#B6E6B8
Achromatopsia#DADADA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABED50 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abed50: #ABED50;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABED50;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abed50': '#ABED50' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.929, blue: 0.314)
Android XML<color name="color_abed50">#ABED50</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABED50"

More Green Colors

#ABED50 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ABED50 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABED50?

#ABED50 is a light green — rgb(171, 237, 80) in RGB and hsl(85, 81%, 62%) 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 5.95.

What is the RGB value of #ABED50?

#ABED50 is rgb(171, 237, 80) — red 171, green 237, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABED50?

#ABED50 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 66%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABED50 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABED50 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABED50 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABED50 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 11.81, which is visibly different.

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