#ABD6BF
Closest named color: Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD). oklch(83.9% 0.055 161.6), rgb(171, 214, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.10:1).
About this color
#ABD6BF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tiffany Blue (#94D2BD) |
| Black text | 13.10:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABD6BF |
| RGB | rgb(171, 214, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 34%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.055 161.6) |
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 #ABD6BF | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #ABD6BF | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #ABD6BF text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABD6BF text on black | 13.10:1 | AAA | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D3
oklch(88.5% 0.031 162.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#ABD6BF
oklch(83.9% 0.055 161.6)
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Step 400
400
#6BB28F
oklch(70.7% 0.089 161.5)
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Step 500
500
#3C9E74
oklch(63% 0.112 161.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895C
oklch(55.7% 0.123 161.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 161.8)
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Step 800
800
#005E3E
oklch(42.6% 0.094 161.6)
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Step 900
900
#114D35
oklch(37.6% 0.073 162)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D1F
oklch(26.9% 0.046 161.9)
#ABD6BF 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) | #D5CFBE | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDCAC0 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A3D6CF | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABD6BF
#ABD6BF
oklch(83.9% 0.055 161.6)
- #E5BDD5
#E5BDD5
oklch(84% 0.055 341.7)
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 #ABD6BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.030
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.038
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.041
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.044
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.054
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.054
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.059
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.059
Use #ABD6BF 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.