What color is #ABDFD7?

#ABDFD7 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Whirlpool. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #ABDFD7?

The RGB value is 171, 223, 215: 171 red, 223 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #ABDFD7?

The complementary color is #DFABB3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #ABDFD7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#ABDFD7 color

#ABDFD7 rgb(171, 223, 215)

Shades of teal

The hex color #ABDFD7 is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 87.5% green and 84.3% blue (171, 223, 215).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 45% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Whirlpool (#A5D8CD), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.27:1).

#ABDFD7 color codes

HEX	`#ABDFD7`
RGB	`rgb(171, 223, 215)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.1%, 87.5%, 84.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 45%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 23%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 4%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.17, -18.29, -1.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.17, 18.36, 184.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(55.444, 66.337, 74.16)`
Decimal	`11263959`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #ABDFD7, 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 #ABDFD7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#ABDFD7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.27:1	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 #ABDFD7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #abdfd7; }
.text { color: #abdfd7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #abdfd7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(171 223 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #abdfd7, #abcddf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Turquoise.

Questions

What color is #ABDFD7?: #ABDFD7 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Whirlpool. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #ABDFD7?: The RGB value is 171, 223, 215: 171 red, 223 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #ABDFD7?: The complementary color is #DFABB3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #ABDFD7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.