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#ABF188 Color

#ABF188 is rgb(171, 241, 136) in RGB, hsl(100, 79%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 44%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABF188
HEX#ABF188
RGBrgb(171, 241, 136)
HSLhsl(100, 79%, 74%)
HSVhsv(100, 44%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 44%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(88.8% 0.153 135.9)
LABlab(88.74% -36.40 43.30)
LCHlch(88.74% 56.57 130.06)

What #ABF188 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 #ABF188, 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.

#ABF188 Channel Values

How #ABF188 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 241 · B 1368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 100° · S 79% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 100° · S 44% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.34:1 vs white · 15.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABF188 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 text1.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #ABF188

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABF188; 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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Tints & Shades of #ABF188

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 #ABF188 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#ABF188
Protanopia#E7E789
Protanomaly#D2EB88
Deuteranopia#DDDD8B
Deuteranomaly#CBE58A
Tritanopia#B9E7E7
Tritanomaly#B4EBC8
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABF188 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abf188: #ABF188;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABF188;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abf188': '#ABF188' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.945, blue: 0.533)
Android XML<color name="color_abf188">#ABF188</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABF188"

More Green Colors

#ABF188 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABF188 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABF188?

#ABF188 is a light green — rgb(171, 241, 136) in RGB and hsl(100, 79%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.8.

What is the RGB value of #ABF188?

#ABF188 is rgb(171, 241, 136) — red 171, green 241, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABF188?

#ABF188 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 44%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABF188 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABF188 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABF188 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABF188 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 9.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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