What color is #ABBDA4?

#ABBDA4 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Meadow Morn. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ABBDA4?

The RGB value is 171, 189, 164: 171 red, 189 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ABBDA4?

The complementary color is #B6A4BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ABBDA4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ABBDA4 color

#ABBDA4 rgb(171, 189, 164)

Shades of green

The hex color #ABBDA4 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 74.1% green and 64.3% blue (171, 189, 164).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 16% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 26% black.

The closest named color is Meadow Morn (#AEBEA6), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.55:1).

#ABBDA4 color codes

HEX	`#ABBDA4`
RGB	`rgb(171, 189, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.1%, 74.1%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 16%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 13%, 74%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 26%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.66, -10.86, 10.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.66, 15.15, 135.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.692, 47.733, 42.132)`
Decimal	`11255204`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ABBDA4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #ABBDA4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ABBDA4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #ABBDA4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #abbda4; }
.text { color: #abbda4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #abbda4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(171 189 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #abbda4, #a4bdaa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #ABBDA4?: #ABBDA4 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Meadow Morn. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ABBDA4?: The RGB value is 171, 189, 164: 171 red, 189 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ABBDA4?: The complementary color is #B6A4BD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ABBDA4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.