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#ABCD89 — Light Muted Green

#ABCD89 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 #ABCD89 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.

#ABCD89 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 #AB89CD; it also sits naturally between #CDCD89 and #89CD89. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ABCD89 · RGB 171, 205, 137

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Color values

HEX#ABCD89
RGB171, 205, 137
HSL90°, 40%, 67%
HSV90°, 33%, 80%
CMYK17%, 0%, 33%, 20%
XYZ43.14, 54.13, 31.84
Yxy54.13, 0.3341, 0.4192
CIE-Lab78.54, -23.22, 30.24
Hunter Lab73.57, -20.47, 22.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 80% · Blue 54%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 33% · Key 20%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ABCD89 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ABCD89 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ABCD89

.text { color: #ABCD89; }
.background { background-color: #ABCD89; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABCD89; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 205, 137); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 40%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABCD89; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 205, 137, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABCD89; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 205, 137, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABCD89">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABCD89">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ABCD89

#9CC374#8AB95B#7AAB49#6B9640#5C8137#4A682C#3B5223#2B3D1A#1A240F#0A0E06

Tints of #ABCD89

#B3D194#BAD69F#C2DAA9#C9DFB4#D1E3BF#D6E7C6#DEEBD1#E6F0DB#EDF4E6#F5F9F1

Tones of #ABCD89

#ABC78E#ABC392#ABBE97#ABB99D#ABB4A2#ABB0A6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AB89CD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.78:1 Fails
Against black text11.83:1 AAA

Best text color on #ABCD89: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABCD89

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 #ABCD89: ·

How #ABCD89 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BABA99Deuteranopia · #B8B59DTritanopia · #ADA6A9

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 #ABCD89 rather than the exact color:

Palette F9c0ab
#F9C0AB · #F4E0AF · #A8CD89 · #355F2E
Palette Fffd8f
#FFFD8F · #B0CE88 · #4C763B · #043915
Cosmic Zephyr
#A7CC85 · #91B3A0 · #95B9CA · #8072AF
Palette Ba5a5a
#BA5A5A · #F7E49B · #A4CE8B · #86BCBD
Palette A5cf83
#A5CF83 · #F0E76F · #ECB65F · #E89951
Palette E89951
#E89951 · #ECB65F · #F0E76F · #A5CF83

Similar colors

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

#A8CD89#B0CE88#A7CC85#A4CE8B#A5CF83#A8CB81#A2CB8B#B4CD83#B3C890#9FCB8B#ABC794#A3D78A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABCD88  ·  #ABCD8A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABCD89?

#ABCD89 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 171, 205, 137). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABCD89?

#ABCD89 is RGB 171, 205, 137 — HSL 90°, 40%, 67% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 33%, 20%.

What colors go with #ABCD89?

Its complement is #AB89CD; analogous partners are #CDCD89 and #89CD89. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABCD89 for text?

Black text on #ABCD89 has a contrast ratio of 11.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.78:1.