#ABEBC6
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.7% 0.082 158.8), rgb(171, 235, 198).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.43:1).
About this color
#ABEBC6 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.43:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABEBC6 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 235, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 62%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.082 158.8) |
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 #ABEBC6 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABEBC6 | 15.43:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ABEBC6 text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABEBC6 text on black | 15.43:1 | AAA | Lc -86.0 | 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
#EEF9F2
oklch(97.2% 0.015 158.3)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1E2
oklch(93.7% 0.031 157.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABEBC6
oklch(88.7% 0.082 158.8)
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Step 300
300
#82D6A8
oklch(81% 0.106 158.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7A
oklch(70.7% 0.163 158.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A368
oklch(63.1% 0.145 158.9)
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Step 600
600
#008957
oklch(55.5% 0.128 159.1)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#ABEBC6 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) | #EAE1C4 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFDAC8 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9FEAE0 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABEBC6
#ABEBC6
oklch(88.7% 0.082 158.8)
- #FFC5EC
#FFC5EC
oklch(88.6% 0.083 338.8)
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 #ABEBC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.036
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.036
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.037
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.044
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.054
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.054
Use #ABEBC6 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.