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#ABCD98 — Light Muted Green

#ABCD98 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 #ABCD98 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.

#ABCD98 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 #BA98CD; it also sits naturally between #C6CD98 and #98CD9F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ABCD98 · RGB 171, 205, 152

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Color values

HEX#ABCD98
RGB171, 205, 152
HSL98°, 35%, 70%
HSV98°, 26%, 80%
CMYK17%, 0%, 26%, 20%
XYZ44.29, 54.59, 37.91
Yxy54.59, 0.3238, 0.3991
CIE-Lab78.80, -20.99, 22.76
Hunter Lab73.88, -18.63, 17.94

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 80% · Blue 60%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 20%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ABCD98 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ABCD98 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ABCD98

.text { color: #ABCD98; }
.background { background-color: #ABCD98; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABCD98; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 205, 152); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(98, 35%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABCD98; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 205, 152, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABCD98; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 205, 152, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABCD98">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABCD98">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ABCD98

#98C280#87B86B#74AC53#669749#567F3D#456732#375328#273B1C#192612#090E07

Tints of #ABCD98

#B4D2A2#B9D6A9#C2DBB3#C7DEBA#D0E3C4#D8E8CF#DEEBD6#E6F0E0#EBF3E7#F4F8F1

Tones of #ABCD98

#ACC99C#ADC69F#AEC2A3#AFBEA7#B0BAAB#B1B6AF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BA98CD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.76:1 Fails
Against black text11.92:1 AAA

Best text color on #ABCD98: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABCD98

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 #ABCD98: ·

How #ABCD98 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #BABAA5Deuteranopia · #B8B5A8Tritanopia · #ADAFB1

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 #ABCD98 rather than the exact color:

Palette F2ffe9
#F2FFE9 · #A6CF98 · #557C55 · #FA7070
Palette Dba979
#DBA979 · #ECCA9C · #E8EFCF · #AFD198
Palette 1b515e
#1B515E · #338275 · #88B990 · #ABCD9E
Crystal Ruby Horizon
#2A3817 · #507425 · #81CC3A · #ABC794
Palette A7d397
#A7D397 · #F5EEC8 · #D0D4CA · #555843
Palette 496989
#496989 · #58A399 · #A8CD9F · #E2F4C5

Similar colors

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

#A6CF98#AFD198#ABCD9E#ABC794#A7D397#A8CD9F#A4CE95#AAD59A#B0C59A#B4CA9A#B3C99C#A5C89E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABCD97  ·  #ABCD99 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABCD98?

#ABCD98 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 171, 205, 152). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABCD98?

#ABCD98 is RGB 171, 205, 152 — HSL 98°, 35%, 70% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 26%, 20%.

What colors go with #ABCD98?

Its complement is #BA98CD; analogous partners are #C6CD98 and #98CD9F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABCD98 for text?

Black text on #ABCD98 has a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.76:1.