Palettes / Colors / #ABCD85
#ABCD85 — Light Muted Green
#ABCD85 is a green color we call Light 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 #ABCD85 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.
#ABCD85 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 #A684CD; it also sits naturally between #CDCA84 and #86CD84. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABCD85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 205, 133 |
| HSL | 88°, 42%, 66% |
| HSV | 88°, 35%, 80% |
| CMYK | 17%, 0%, 35%, 20% |
| XYZ | 42.86, 54.01, 30.36 |
| Yxy | 54.01, 0.3369, 0.4245 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.47, -23.78, 32.22 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.49, -20.92, 23.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 80% · Blue 52%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABCD85
.text { color: #ABCD85; }
.background { background-color: #ABCD85; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABCD85; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 205, 133); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(88, 42%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABCD85; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 205, 133, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABCD85; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 205, 133, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABCD85">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABCD85">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A684CD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.78:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABCD85: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABCD85
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 #ABCD85: ·
How #ABCD85 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 #ABCD85 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 #ABCD85?
#ABCD85 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 171, 205, 133). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABCD85?
#ABCD85 is RGB 171, 205, 133 — HSL 88°, 42%, 66% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 35%, 20%.
What colors go with #ABCD85?
Its complement is #A684CD; analogous partners are #CDCA84 and #86CD84. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABCD85 for text?
Black text on #ABCD85 has a contrast ratio of 11.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.78:1.