#ABF3BA color
The hex color #ABF3BA is a light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 67.1% red, 95.3% green and 72.9% blue (171, 243, 186).
Its hue angle is 133°, with 75% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Ultra Mint (#A3EFB8), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.26:1).
#ABF3BA color codes
| HEX | #ABF3BA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 243, 186) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(67.1%, 95.3%, 72.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(133, 75%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(133, 30%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 23%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90, -33.51, 20.51) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90, 39.29, 148.54) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(57.705, 76.302, 58.132) | |
| Decimal | 11269050 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #ABF3BA, 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 #ABF3BA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #ABF3BA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.26:1 | 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 #ABF3BA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4e7b7Protanopia
no red cones#e8dfbdDeuteranopia
no green cones#a1f0e3Tritanopia
no blue cones#e2e2e2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #abf3ba; }
.text { color: #abf3ba; }
.border { border: 2px solid #abf3ba; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(171 243 186 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #abf3ba, #abf3de); }
Similar colors
#a3efb8Ultra Mint#c1fdc9Toxic Steam#b6ffbbLight Mint#aaffccNeo Mint#bfffcfEau de Nil#befdb7Glow in the Dark#baebaeIce Ice#ace1afCeladon
Questions
- What color is #ABF3BA?
- #ABF3BA is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #ABF3BA?
- The RGB value is 171, 243, 186: 171 red, 243 green and 186 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #ABF3BA?
- The complementary color is #F3ABE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #ABF3BA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.26:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.