#ABCDB2
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(81.6% 0.052 151.2), rgb(171, 205, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.10:1).
About this color
#ABCDB2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 12.10:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABCDB2 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 205, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 25%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.052 151.2) |
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 #ABCDB2 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABCDB2 | 12.10:1 | AAA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABCDB2 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABCDB2 text on black | 12.10:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 151.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABCDB2
oklch(81.6% 0.052 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#79B086
oklch(70.7% 0.084 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#549C68
oklch(63.2% 0.107 151.3)
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Step 600
600
#35864F
oklch(55.6% 0.116 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#277240
oklch(49.2% 0.108 151.2)
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Step 800
800
#225D35
oklch(42.8% 0.09 151.3)
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Step 900
900
#224C2E
oklch(37.7% 0.07 151.1)
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Step 950
950
#152D1B
oklch(27.2% 0.045 150.5)
#ABCDB2 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) | #CDC7B1 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7C3B3 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7CCC5 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABCDB2
#ABCDB2
oklch(81.6% 0.052 151.2)
- #D8B7D2
#D8B7D2
oklch(81.6% 0.052 332.2)
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 #ABCDB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.027
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.028
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.047
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.057
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.062
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.062
Use #ABCDB2 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.