#ABDCBA
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.1% 0.069 154.4), rgb(171, 220, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.67:1).
About this color
#ABDCBA is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.67:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABDCBA |
| RGB | rgb(171, 220, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 41%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.069 154.4) |
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 #ABDCBA | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABDCBA | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ABDCBA text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABDCBA text on black | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc -78.4 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE2
oklch(93.5% 0.026 154.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABDCBA
oklch(85.1% 0.069 154.4)
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Step 300
300
#92D2A7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 154.6)
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Step 400
400
#48BA77
oklch(70.7% 0.143 154.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A45C
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#ABDCBA 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) | #DCD4B8 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CEBC | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A3DBD2 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABDCBA
#ABDCBA
oklch(85.1% 0.069 154.4)
- #EBBEE1
#EBBEE1
oklch(85.1% 0.069 334)
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 #ABDCBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.032
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.041
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.041
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.042
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.049
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.050
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.053
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.057
Use #ABDCBA 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.