Palettes / Colors / #ABC289
#ABC289 — Muted Green
#ABC289 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #ABC289 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#ABC289 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 #A089C2; it also sits naturally between #C2BD89 and #8FC289. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABC289 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 194, 137 |
| HSL | 84°, 32%, 65% |
| HSV | 84°, 29%, 76% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 29%, 24% |
| XYZ | 40.60, 49.05, 30.99 |
| Yxy | 49.05, 0.3365, 0.4066 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.48, -17.75, 26.16 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.03, -15.58, 19.70 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 76% · Blue 54%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 24%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABC289
.text { color: #ABC289; }
.background { background-color: #ABC289; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABC289; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 194, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(84, 32%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABC289; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 194, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABC289; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 194, 137, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABC289">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABC289">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A089C2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.94:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.81:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABC289: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABC289
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ABC289: ·
How #ABC289 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 #ABC289 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ABC289?
#ABC289 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 171, 194, 137). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABC289?
#ABC289 is RGB 171, 194, 137 — HSL 84°, 32%, 65% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 29%, 24%.
What colors go with #ABC289?
Its complement is #A089C2; analogous partners are #C2BD89 and #8FC289. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABC289 for text?
Black text on #ABC289 has a contrast ratio of 10.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.94:1.