#ABE1B2
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(86% 0.085 148.3), rgb(171, 225, 178).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.14:1).
About this color
#ABE1B2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.14:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABE1B2 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 225, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 47%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.085 148.3) |
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 #ABE1B2 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABE1B2 | 14.14:1 | AAA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ABE1B2 text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABE1B2 text on black | 14.14:1 | AAA | Lc -80.5 | 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
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0DE
oklch(93.5% 0.032 148.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABE1B2
oklch(86% 0.085 148.3)
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Step 300
300
#8ED499
oklch(80.8% 0.109 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#3CBD5E
oklch(70.7% 0.175 148.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A543
oklch(63% 0.181 148.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B37
oklch(55.5% 0.16 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#00752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.2)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#00300E
oklch(27% 0.077 148.3)
#ABE1B2 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) | #E2D7AF | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9D2B4 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5DFD4 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABE1B2
#ABE1B2
oklch(86% 0.085 148.3)
- #F0BEED
#F0BEED
oklch(86% 0.084 328.2)
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 #ABE1B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.024
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.025
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.030
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.043
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.056
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.059
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.065
Use #ABE1B2 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.