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#ABF480 Color

#ABF480 is rgb(171, 244, 128) in RGB, hsl(98, 84%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 48%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), visibly different at ΔE 12.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ABF480
HEX#ABF480
RGBrgb(171, 244, 128)
HSLhsl(98, 84%, 73%)
HSVhsv(98, 48%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 48%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(89.4% 0.165 135)
LABlab(89.50% -38.35 47.99)
LCHlch(89.50% 61.43 128.63)

What #ABF480 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 #ABF480, 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.

#ABF480 Channel Values

How #ABF480 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 244 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 84% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 48% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.31:1 vs white · 15.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ABF480 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 text1.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ABF480 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ABF480

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ABF480; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #ABF480

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 #ABF480.

How #ABF480 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#ABF480
Protanopia#EAEA81
Protanomaly#D3EE80
Deuteranopia#DFDF84
Deuteranomaly#CCE882
Tritanopia#BBE9E9
Tritanomaly#B5EEC8
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ABF480 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-abf480: #ABF480;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ABF480;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-abf480': '#ABF480' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.671, green: 0.957, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_abf480">#ABF480</color>
SVG fillfill="#ABF480"

More Green Colors

#ABF480 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#ABF480 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ABF480?

#ABF480 is a light green — rgb(171, 244, 128) in RGB and hsl(98, 84%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.01.

What is the RGB value of #ABF480?

#ABF480 is rgb(171, 244, 128) — red 171, green 244, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ABF480?

#ABF480 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 48%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ABF480 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ABF480 scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ABF480 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ABF480 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 12.03, which is visibly different.

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