#ABEBA2
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(87.9% 0.118 141.5), rgb(171, 235, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.13:1).
About this color
#ABEBA2 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 15.13:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABEBA2 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 235, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 65%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.9% 0.118 141.5) |
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 #ABEBA2 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABEBA2 | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #ABEBA2 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABEBA2 text on black | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc -84.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DAF2D7
oklch(93.6% 0.044 142.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABEBA2
oklch(87.9% 0.118 141.5)
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Step 300
300
#86D97B
oklch(81% 0.151 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#25C100
oklch(70.6% 0.235 141.5)
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Step 500
500
#1EA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#188C00
oklch(55.7% 0.185 141.5)
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Step 700
700
#127600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.5)
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Step 800
800
#0D6000
oklch(42.6% 0.142 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#095100
oklch(37.9% 0.126 141.5)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#ABEBA2 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) | #EFDF9D | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5D8A6 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6E6D8 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABEBA2
#ABEBA2
oklch(87.9% 0.118 141.5)
- #F6C2FF
#F6C2FF
oklch(87.9% 0.099 321.4)
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 #ABEBA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.025
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.028
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.029
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.034
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.040
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.041
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.044
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.048
Use #ABEBA2 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.