Palettes / Colors / #ABB18E

#ABB18E — Dusty Green

#ABB18E is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the green family.

#ABB18E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9590B2; it also sits naturally between #B2A690 and #9BB290. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 69% · Blue 56%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 31%

Previews

CSS code for #ABB18E

.text { color: #ABB18E; }
.background { background-color: #ABB18E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABB18E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 177, 142); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 18%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABB18E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 177, 142, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABB18E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 177, 142, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABB18E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABB18E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9590B2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ABB18E: #000000.

How #ABB18E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #ABB18E

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABB18D  ·  #ABB18F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABB18E?

#ABB18E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 171, 177, 142). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABB18E?

#ABB18E is RGB 171, 177, 142 — HSL 70°, 18%, 63% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 20%, 31%.

What colors go with #ABB18E?

Its complement is #9590B2; analogous partners are #B2A690 and #9BB290. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABB18E for text?

Black text on #ABB18E has a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.23:1.