Palettes / Colors / #ABD3BF
#ABD3BF — Light Dusty Green
#ABD3BF is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #ABD3BF 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.
#ABD3BF is a cool 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 #D3ABBF; it also sits naturally between #ABD3AB and #ABD3D3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABD3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 211, 191 |
| HSL | 150°, 31%, 75% |
| HSV | 150°, 19%, 83% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 9%, 17% |
| XYZ | 49.49, 59.01, 58.07 |
| Yxy | 59.01, 0.2971, 0.3542 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.30, -17.12, 5.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.82, -15.56, 4.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 83% · Blue 75%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABD3BF
.text { color: #ABD3BF; }
.background { background-color: #ABD3BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABD3BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 211, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(150, 31%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABD3BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 211, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABD3BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 211, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABD3BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABD3BF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ABD3BF
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D3ABBF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABD3BF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABD3BF
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 #ABD3BF: ·
How #ABD3BF 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 #ABD3BF 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 #ABD3BF?
#ABD3BF is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 171, 211, 191). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABD3BF?
#ABD3BF is RGB 171, 211, 191 — HSL 150°, 31%, 75% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 9%, 17%.
What colors go with #ABD3BF?
Its complement is #D3ABBF; analogous partners are #ABD3AB and #ABD3D3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABD3BF for text?
Black text on #ABD3BF has a contrast ratio of 12.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.