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#ABF254 Color

#ABF254 is rgb(171, 242, 84) in RGB, hsl(87, 86%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 65%, 5%) 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 7.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABF254
HEX#ABF254
RGBrgb(171, 242, 84)
HSLhsl(87, 86%, 64%)
HSVhsv(87, 65%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 65%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.2 130.4)
LABlab(88.57% -40.58 65.70)
LCHlch(88.57% 77.22 121.70)

What #ABF254 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 #ABF254, 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.

#ABF254 Channel Values

How #ABF254 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 242 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 87° · S 86% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 87° · S 65% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABF254 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABF254 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ABF254

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABF254; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #ABF254

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 #ABF254.

How #ABF254 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#ABF254
Protanopia#E8E855
Protanomaly#D2EC55
Deuteranopia#DEDE5A
Deuteranomaly#CBE658
Tritanopia#BDE5E5
Tritanomaly#B6EBBD
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABF254 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abf254: #ABF254;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABF254;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abf254': '#ABF254' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.949, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_abf254">#ABF254</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABF254"

More Green Colors

#ABF254 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABF254 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABF254?

#ABF254 is a light green — rgb(171, 242, 84) in RGB and hsl(87, 86%, 64%) 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 7.28.

What is the RGB value of #ABF254?

#ABF254 is rgb(171, 242, 84) — red 171, green 242, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABF254?

#ABF254 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 65%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABF254 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABF254 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABF254 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABF254 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 13.97, which is visibly different.

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