#ABD288
Closest named color: Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). oklch(81.8% 0.107 131), rgb(171, 210, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.30:1).
About this color
#ABD288 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) |
| Black text | 12.30:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABD288 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 210, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 45%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.107 131) |
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 #ABD288 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABD288 | 12.30:1 | AAA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #ABD288 text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #ABD288 text on black | 12.30:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | 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
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EFD9
oklch(93.7% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 200
200
#CBE2B9
oklch(88.5% 0.06 131.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABD288
oklch(81.8% 0.107 131)
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Step 400
400
#79B531
oklch(70.7% 0.171 131.1)
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Step 500
500
#639D00
oklch(63.1% 0.172 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#528400
oklch(55.6% 0.152 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#ABD288 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) | #D8C883 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C58C | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADCCBF | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABD288
#ABD288
oklch(81.8% 0.107 131)
- #DAB0F7
#DAB0F7
oklch(81.9% 0.107 311)
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 #ABD288, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.016
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.021
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.026
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.031
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.039
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.048
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.052
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.054
Use #ABD288 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.