#ABBC91
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(77.1% 0.062 125.4), rgb(171, 188, 145).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#ABBC91 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.33:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABBC91 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 188, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 24%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.1% 0.062 125.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #ABBC91 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABBC91 | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABBC91 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABBC91 text on black | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D4DEC5
oklch(88.6% 0.035 124.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABBC91
oklch(77.1% 0.062 125.4)
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Step 400
400
#92AC66
oklch(70.8% 0.099 125.5)
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Step 500
500
#779638
oklch(63% 0.127 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#608008
oklch(55.5% 0.137 125.4)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415803
oklch(42.6% 0.106 125.4)
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Step 900
900
#374910
oklch(37.7% 0.083 125.5)
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Step 950
950
#202B0C
oklch(27% 0.053 126.1)
#ABBC91 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C1B68E | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB693 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AEB8B0 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABBC91
#ABBC91
oklch(77.1% 0.062 125.4)
- #BEABD5
#BEABD5
oklch(77.1% 0.062 305.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #ABBC91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.036
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.042
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Khaki #BDB76B ΔE 0.046
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.050
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.052
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.052
Use #ABBC91 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.