#ABF9C0
Closest named color: Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF). oklch(91.7% 0.109 152.3), rgb(171, 249, 192).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.04:1).
About this color
#ABF9C0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Seafoam (#A0FEBF) |
| Black text | 17.04:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #ABF9C0 |
| RGB | rgb(171, 249, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 87%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.109 152.3) |
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 #ABF9C0 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #ABF9C0 | 17.04:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #ABF9C0 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #ABF9C0 text on black | 17.04:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9EF
oklch(97% 0.018 150.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#ABF9C0
oklch(91.7% 0.109 152.3)
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Step 200
200
#B3E9C0
oklch(88.6% 0.079 151.9)
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Step 300
300
#73DA93
oklch(80.8% 0.14 152.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C063
oklch(70.8% 0.186 152.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A454
oklch(63% 0.165 152.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A46
oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#ABF9C0 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) | #F9EDBD | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE4C3 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9FF7E9 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #ABF9C0
#ABF9C0
oklch(91.7% 0.109 152.3)
- #FFD4F7
#FFD4F7
oklch(91.7% 0.066 332.5)
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 #ABF9C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.017
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.022
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.023
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.025
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.027
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.031
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.032
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.036
Use #ABF9C0 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.