#ABC695
Closest named color: Pale Olive (#B9CC81). oklch(79.4% 0.073 131.4), rgb(171, 198, 149).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.24:1).
About this color
#ABC695 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive (#B9CC81), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive (#B9CC81) |
| Black text | 11.24:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABC695 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 198, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 30%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.073 131.4) |
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 #ABC695 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABC695 | 11.24:1 | AAA | Lc 68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABC695 text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABC695 text on black | 11.24:1 | AAA | Lc -67.2 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 131.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABC695
oklch(79.4% 0.073 131.4)
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Step 400
400
#86B060
oklch(70.8% 0.118 131.5)
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Step 500
500
#679B2D
oklch(63.1% 0.15 131.5)
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Step 600
600
#518400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B08
oklch(37.6% 0.097 131.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C08
oklch(26.9% 0.062 131.2)
#ABC695 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) | #CBBF92 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6BD97 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ACC2B9 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABC695
#ABC695
oklch(79.4% 0.073 131.4)
- #CBAFDF
#CBAFDF
oklch(79.4% 0.073 311)
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 #ABC695, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.038
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.043
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.044
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.044
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
Use #ABC695 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.