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#ABC294 — Light Dusty Green

#ABC294 is a green color we call Light Dusty 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 #ABC294 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.

#ABC294 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 #AB94C2; it also sits naturally between #C2C294 and #94C294. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ABC294 · RGB 171, 194, 148

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Color values

HEX#ABC294
RGB171, 194, 148
HSL90°, 27%, 67%
HSV90°, 24%, 76%
CMYK12%, 0%, 24%, 24%
XYZ41.43, 49.38, 35.36
Yxy49.38, 0.3284, 0.3914
CIE-Lab75.69, -16.09, 20.60
Hunter Lab70.27, -14.20, 16.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 76% · Blue 58%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 24%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ABC294 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ABC294 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ABC294

.text { color: #ABC294; }
.background { background-color: #ABC294; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABC294; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 194, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 27%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABC294; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 194, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABC294; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 194, 148, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABC294">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABC294">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ABC294

#9CB681#8AA96A#7A9B59#6B884E#5C7543#4A5E36#3B4A2B#2B3720#1A2013#0A0D07

Tints of #ABC294

#B3C79E#BACDA8#C2D2B1#C9D8BB#D1DDC5#D6E1CB#DEE7D5#E6ECDF#EDF2E8#F5F8F2

Tones of #ABC294

#ABBE97#ABBB9B#ABB79E#ABB5A1#ABB2A4#ABAEA7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AB94C2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.93:1 Fails
Against black text10.88:1 AAA

Best text color on #ABC294: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABC294

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ABC294: ·

How #ABC294 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B5B59FDeuteranopia · #B4B2A2Tritanopia · #ACA8AA

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABC294 rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Horizon
#2A3817 · #507425 · #81CC3A · #ABC794
Golden Ruby Bloom
#755A9D · #C09FB3 · #C8A087 · #ABBC91
Frozen Twilight
#97884E · #A4C294 · #42956C · #90B9D1
Crystal Orchard
#B0C59A · #4A6F60 · #455C8B · #A155B9
Palette 362706
#362706 · #464E2E · #ACB992 · #E9E5D6
Palette Ddffbb
#DDFFBB · #C7E9B0 · #B3C99C · #A4BC92

Similar colors

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

#ABC794#ABBC91#A4C294#B0C59A#ACB992#A4BC92#B0BA99#B3C890#A1C298#A1C398#AAB99A#A6BB8D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABC293  ·  #ABC295 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABC294?

#ABC294 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 171, 194, 148). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABC294?

#ABC294 is RGB 171, 194, 148 — HSL 90°, 27%, 67% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 24%, 24%.

What colors go with #ABC294?

Its complement is #AB94C2; analogous partners are #C2C294 and #94C294. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABC294 for text?

Black text on #ABC294 has a contrast ratio of 10.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.