#ABF1A5
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(89.3% 0.124 142.6), rgb(171, 241, 165).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.85:1).
About this color
#ABF1A5 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 15.85:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABF1A5 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 241, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 73%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.124 142.6) |
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 #ABF1A5 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #ABF1A5 | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #ABF1A5 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #ABF1A5 text on black | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | 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
#EEF9EC
oklch(97% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2D6
oklch(93.5% 0.046 142.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#ABF1A5
oklch(89.3% 0.124 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#7FDA79
oklch(80.9% 0.158 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#00C304
oklch(70.8% 0.24 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A703
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C02
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#007601
oklch(49% 0.166 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#006101
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#005101
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.6)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#ABF1A5 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) | #F5E4A0 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADDA9 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A5ECDD | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABF1A5
#ABF1A5
oklch(89.3% 0.124 142.6)
- #F9C8FF
#F9C8FF
oklch(89.3% 0.091 322.7)
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 #ABF1A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.023
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.026
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.027
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.029
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.036
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.038
Use #ABF1A5 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.