#ABBFAB
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(78.4% 0.036 145.2), rgb(171, 191, 171).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#ABBFAB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 10.77:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABBFAB |
| RGB | rgb(171, 191, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 14%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.036 145.2) |
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 #ABBFAB | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABBFAB | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABBFAB text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABBFAB text on black | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 145.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABBFAB
oklch(78.4% 0.036 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAA8B
oklch(70.6% 0.056 145)
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Step 500
500
#6E956E
oklch(63% 0.072 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#558056
oklch(55.7% 0.08 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#456C47
oklch(49.2% 0.073 145.6)
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Step 800
800
#39583A
oklch(42.7% 0.061 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#314832
oklch(37.6% 0.047 145.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A1D
oklch(26.9% 0.03 144.7)
#ABBFAB 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) | #C0BBAA | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCB9AC | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9BEB9 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABBFAB
#ABBFAB
oklch(78.4% 0.036 145.2)
- #C5B1C5
#C5B1C5
oklch(78.3% 0.036 325.9)
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 #ABBFAB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.038
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.043
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.044
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.052
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.052
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.055
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.055
Use #ABBFAB 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.