#ABEE53 Color
#ABEE53 is rgb(171, 238, 83) in RGB, hsl(86, 82%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 65%, 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 5.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ABEE53rgb(171, 238, 83)hsl(86, 82%, 63%)hsv(86, 65%, 93%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 65%, 7%)oklch(87.5% 0.195 129.7)lab(87.43% -39.02 64.91)lch(87.43% 75.74 121.01)What #ABEE53 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 #ABEE53, 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.
#ABEE53 Channel Values
How #ABEE53 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 238 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 82% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 65% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABEE53 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 #ABEE53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABEE53; 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 #ABEE53
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 #ABEE53 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.
#ABEE53#E4E454#D0E854#DBDB59#C9E356#BCE2E2#B6E7BA#DADADAUsing #ABEE53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-abee53: #ABEE53;background-color: #ABEE53;colors: { 'color-abee53': '#ABEE53' }Color(red: 0.671, green: 0.933, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_abee53">#ABEE53</color>fill="#ABEE53"More Green Colors
#ABEE53 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ABEE53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ABEE53?
#ABEE53 is a light green — rgb(171, 238, 83) in RGB and hsl(86, 82%, 63%) 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 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #ABEE53?
#ABEE53 is rgb(171, 238, 83) — red 171, green 238, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ABEE53?
#ABEE53 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 65%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ABEE53 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ABEE53 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ABEE53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ABEE53 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 12.21, which is visibly different.
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