Palettes / Colors / #ABDFAA
#ABDFAA — Light Muted Green
#ABDFAA is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #ABDFAA 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.
#ABDFAA 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 #DEAADF; it also sits naturally between #C5DFAA and #AADFC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABDFAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 223, 170 |
| HSL | 119°, 45%, 77% |
| HSV | 119°, 24%, 87% |
| CMYK | 23%, 0%, 24%, 13% |
| XYZ | 50.44, 64.34, 47.79 |
| Yxy | 64.34, 0.3103, 0.3958 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.14, -26.84, 20.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.21, -24.22, 17.09 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 87% · Blue 67%
Cyan 23% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABDFAA
.text { color: #ABDFAA; }
.background { background-color: #ABDFAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABDFAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 223, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(119, 45%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABDFAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 223, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABDFAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 223, 170, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABDFAA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABDFAA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DEAADF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.51:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.87:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABDFAA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABDFAA
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 #ABDFAA: ·
How #ABDFAA 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 #ABDFAA 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 #ABDFAA?
#ABDFAA is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 171, 223, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABDFAA?
#ABDFAA is RGB 171, 223, 170 — HSL 119°, 45%, 77% — CMYK 23%, 0%, 24%, 13%.
What colors go with #ABDFAA?
Its complement is #DEAADF; analogous partners are #C5DFAA and #AADFC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABDFAA for text?
Black text on #ABDFAA has a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.