Palettes / Colors / #ABE7BF

#ABE7BF — Light Green

#ABE7BF is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #ABE7BF 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.

#ABE7BF is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E7ABD3; it also sits naturally between #B5E7AB and #ABE7DD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 91% · Blue 75%

Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 9%

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

Previews

CSS code for #ABE7BF

.text { color: #ABE7BF; }
.background { background-color: #ABE7BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABE7BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 231, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(140, 56%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABE7BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 231, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABE7BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 231, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABE7BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABE7BF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E7ABD3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ABE7BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABE7BF

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:

How #ABE7BF 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 #ABE7BF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABE7BF?

#ABE7BF is Light Green, a green color (RGB 171, 231, 191). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABE7BF?

#ABE7BF is RGB 171, 231, 191 — HSL 140°, 56%, 79% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 17%, 9%.

What colors go with #ABE7BF?

Its complement is #E7ABD3; analogous partners are #B5E7AB and #ABE7DD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABE7BF for text?

Black text on #ABE7BF has a contrast ratio of 14.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.