What color is #ABCDB0?

#ABCDB0 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Gum Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ABCDB0?

The RGB value is 171, 205, 176: 171 red, 205 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ABCDB0?

The complementary color is #CDABC8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ABCDB0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 and white text 1.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ABCDB0 color

#ABCDB0 rgb(171, 205, 176)

Shades of green

The hex color #ABCDB0 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 80.4% green and 69% blue (171, 205, 176).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 25% saturation and 74% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.09:1).

#ABCDB0 color codes

HEX	`#ABCDB0`
RGB	`rgb(171, 205, 176)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.1%, 80.4%, 69%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 25%, 74%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 17%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 14%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.3, -16.92, 10.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.3, 20.02, 147.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(46.461, 55.454, 49.322)`
Decimal	`11259312`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ABCDB0, 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 #ABCDB0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.74:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ABCDB0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.74:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.09:1	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 #ABCDB0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #abcdb0; }
.text { color: #abcdb0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #abcdb0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(171 205 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #abcdb0, #abcdc1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #ABCDB0?: #ABCDB0 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Gum Leaf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ABCDB0?: The RGB value is 171, 205, 176: 171 red, 205 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ABCDB0?: The complementary color is #CDABC8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ABCDB0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 and white text 1.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.