#ABDFA6
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(85.3% 0.095 142.5), rgb(171, 223, 166).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.83:1).
About this color
#ABDFA6 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 13.83:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABDFA6 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 223, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 47%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.095 142.5) |
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 #ABDFA6 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABDFA6 | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #ABDFA6 text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABDFA6 text on black | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | 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
#EFF8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DB
oklch(93.5% 0.034 142.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABDFA6
oklch(85.3% 0.095 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#91D58C
oklch(80.9% 0.122 142.8)
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Step 400
400
#47BD41
oklch(70.6% 0.195 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A700
oklch(63.1% 0.215 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C00
oklch(55.5% 0.189 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#007600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#006100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#005100
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.5)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#ABDFA6 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) | #E2D5A3 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD0A9 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7DBD0 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABDFA6
#ABDFA6
oklch(85.3% 0.095 142.5)
- #EDBAF3
#EDBAF3
oklch(85.2% 0.095 322.9)
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 #ABDFA6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.017
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.021
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.042
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.055
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.058
Use #ABDFA6 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.