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#ABC477 — Muted Green

#ABC477 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #ABC477 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.

#ABC477 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 #9078C4; it also sits naturally between #C4B678 and #86C478. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ABC477 · RGB 171, 196, 119

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Color values

HEX#ABC477
RGB171, 196, 119
HSL79°, 39%, 62%
HSV79°, 39%, 77%
CMYK13%, 0%, 39%, 23%
XYZ39.86, 49.47, 24.90
Yxy49.47, 0.3490, 0.4331
CIE-Lab75.74, -21.17, 35.87
Hunter Lab70.33, -18.45, 25.35

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 77% · Blue 47%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 23%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ABC477 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ABC477 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ABC477

.text { color: #ABC477; }
.background { background-color: #ABC477; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABC477; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 196, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 39%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABC477; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 196, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABC477; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 196, 119, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABC477">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABC477">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ABC477

#9FBB63#92B14E#83A046#728A3D#607533#4F602A#3D4A21#2F3919#1D2310#0C0E06

Tints of #ABC477

#B3C983#BBCF91#C2D39C#CBDAAA#D1DEB5#D8E3BF#E0E9CD#E7EED8#F0F4E6#F6F9F1

Tones of #ABC477

#AABE7E#A8B983#A6B389#A4AF8E#A2A993#A0A498

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9078C4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.93:1 Fails
Against black text10.89:1 AAA

Best text color on #ABC477: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABC477

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 #ABC477: ·

How #ABC477 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B68ADeuteranopia · #B4B38ETritanopia · #AC989C

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

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABC477 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffd4d4
#FFD4D4 · #FFFFE8 · #CDE990 · #AACB73
Palette 61a3ba
#61A3BA · #FFFFDD · #D2DE32 · #A2C579
Palette 016a70
#016A70 · #FFFFDD · #D2DE32 · #A2C579
Dreamy Ruby Ember
#D4E0BD · #A5C270 · #86A154 · #576935
Palette E5d9b6
#E5D9B6 · #A4BE7B · #5F8D4E · #285430
Palette 61b15a
#61B15A · #ADCE74 · #FFF76A · #FFCE89

Similar colors

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

#AACB73#A2C579#A5C270#A4BE7B#ADCE74#A9C46C#ABBA7C#B1C381#A0C878#B2BD7E#AEB877#A2CA71

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABC476  ·  #ABC478 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABC477?

#ABC477 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 171, 196, 119). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABC477?

#ABC477 is RGB 171, 196, 119 — HSL 79°, 39%, 62% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 39%, 23%.

What colors go with #ABC477?

Its complement is #9078C4; analogous partners are #C4B678 and #86C478. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABC477 for text?

Black text on #ABC477 has a contrast ratio of 10.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.