#ABF09A
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(88.9% 0.134 139.5), rgb(171, 240, 154).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.66:1).
About this color
#ABF09A is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 15.66:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABF09A |
| RGB | rgb(171, 240, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 74%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.134 139.5) |
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 #ABF09A | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABF09A | 15.66:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #ABF09A text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABF09A text on black | 15.66:1 | AAA | Lc -87.0 | 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
#EEFAEB
oklch(97.2% 0.023 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#D9F3D3
oklch(93.7% 0.051 139.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABF09A
oklch(88.9% 0.134 139.5)
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Step 300
300
#81DB6A
oklch(81% 0.173 139.5)
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Step 400
400
#40BF00
oklch(70.6% 0.225 139.5)
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Step 500
500
#36A400
oklch(63.1% 0.201 139.5)
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Step 600
600
#2C8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#247400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#165000
oklch(37.9% 0.121 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#093000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 139.7)
#ABF09A 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) | #F5E294 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADC9F | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A7EBDA | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABF09A
#ABF09A
oklch(88.9% 0.134 139.5)
- #F4C8FF
#F4C8FF
oklch(88.8% 0.088 319.5)
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 #ABF09A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #ABF09A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.028
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.031
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.034
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.035
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.037
Use #ABF09A 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.