What color is #ABD2B7?

#ABD2B7 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Frosted Fir. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ABD2B7?

The RGB value is 171, 210, 183: 171 red, 210 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ABD2B7?

The complementary color is #D2ABC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ABD2B7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 and white text 1.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ABD2B7 color

#ABD2B7 rgb(171, 210, 183)

Shades of green

The hex color #ABD2B7 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 82.4% green and 71.8% blue (171, 210, 183).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 30% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Frosted Fir (#B4D5BD), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.63:1).

#ABD2B7 color codes

HEX	`#ABD2B7`
RGB	`rgb(171, 210, 183)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.1%, 82.4%, 71.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 30%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 19%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 0%, 13%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.83, -18.14, 9.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.83, 20.33, 153.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(48.386, 58.169, 53.469)`
Decimal	`11260599`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ABD2B7, 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 #ABD2B7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ABD2B7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.66:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.63:1	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 #ABD2B7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #abd2b7; }
.text { color: #abd2b7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #abd2b7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(171 210 183 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #abd2b7, #abd2cb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #ABD2B7?: #ABD2B7 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Frosted Fir. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ABD2B7?: The RGB value is 171, 210, 183: 171 red, 210 green and 183 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ABD2B7?: The complementary color is #D2ABC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ABD2B7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 and white text 1.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.