Palettes / Colors / #ABCDA2
#ABCDA2 — Light Dusty Green
#ABCDA2 is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkgray (#A9A9A9) — not an exact match. CSS darkgray gives you #A9A9A9, a different color; use #ABCDA2 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.
#ABCDA2 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 #C4A2CD; it also sits naturally between #C1CDA2 and #A2CDAE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABCDA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 205, 162 |
| HSL | 107°, 30%, 72% |
| HSV | 107°, 21%, 80% |
| CMYK | 17%, 0%, 21%, 20% |
| XYZ | 45.15, 54.93, 42.41 |
| Yxy | 54.93, 0.3169, 0.3855 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.00, -19.36, 17.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 74.11, -17.28, 14.46 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 80% · Blue 64%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABCDA2
.text { color: #ABCDA2; }
.background { background-color: #ABCDA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABCDA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 205, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(107, 30%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABCDA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 205, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABCDA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 205, 162, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABCDA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABCDA2">Div content here</div>
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Tones of #ABCDA2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #C4A2CD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.75:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.99:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABCDA2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABCDA2
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 #ABCDA2: ·
How #ABCDA2 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 #ABCDA2 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 #ABCDA2?
#ABCDA2 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 171, 205, 162). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABCDA2?
#ABCDA2 is RGB 171, 205, 162 — HSL 107°, 30%, 72% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 21%, 20%.
What colors go with #ABCDA2?
Its complement is #C4A2CD; analogous partners are #C1CDA2 and #A2CDAE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABCDA2 for text?
Black text on #ABCDA2 has a contrast ratio of 11.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.75:1.