Palettes / Colors / #ABB591

#ABB591 — Dusty Green

#ABB591 is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the green family.

#ABB591 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 #9B91B6; it also sits naturally between #B6AE91 and #99B691. 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 71% · Blue 57%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 29%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ABB591

.text { color: #ABB591; }
.background { background-color: #ABB591; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABB591; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 181, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 20%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABB591; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 181, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABB591; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 181, 145, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABB591">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABB591">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9B91B6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ABB591: #000000.

How #ABB591 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABB591 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABB591?

#ABB591 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 171, 181, 145). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABB591?

#ABB591 is RGB 171, 181, 145 — HSL 77°, 20%, 64% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 20%, 29%.

What colors go with #ABB591?

Its complement is #9B91B6; analogous partners are #B6AE91 and #99B691. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABB591 for text?

Black text on #ABB591 has a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.15:1.