#ABCD7C
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(80.4% 0.113 127.3), rgb(171, 205, 124).
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Black text reads best on this color (11.75:1).
About this color
#ABCD7C is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.75:1 |
| White text | 1.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABCD7C |
| RGB | rgb(171, 205, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 45%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.113 127.3) |
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 #ABCD7C | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc -37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABCD7C | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABCD7C text on white | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABCD7C text on black | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc -69.7 | 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
#F3F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.015 126.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4EED7
oklch(93.5% 0.032 126.3)
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Step 200
200
#CEE2B5
oklch(88.6% 0.064 127.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABCD7C
oklch(80.4% 0.113 127.3)
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Step 400
400
#81B40A
oklch(70.7% 0.181 127.4)
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Step 500
500
#6E9A00
oklch(63% 0.163 127.2)
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Step 600
600
#5C8200
oklch(55.7% 0.144 127.3)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.069 127)
#ABCD7C 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) | #D5C376 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C180 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AFC6B9 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABCD7C
#ABCD7C
oklch(80.4% 0.113 127.3)
- #D3ACF8
#D3ACF8
oklch(80.5% 0.112 307.5)
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 #ABCD7C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.016
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.017
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.020
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.022
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.037
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.040
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.041
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.048
Use #ABCD7C 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.