Palettes / Colors / #ABEDD2
#ABEDD2 — Light Green
#ABEDD2 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 #ABEDD2 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.
#ABEDD2 is a cool 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 #EDABC6; it also sits naturally between #ABEDB0 and #ABE8ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ABEDD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 171, 237, 210 |
| HSL | 155°, 65%, 80% |
| HSV | 155°, 28%, 93% |
| CMYK | 28%, 0%, 11%, 7% |
| XYZ | 58.71, 73.88, 72.14 |
| Yxy | 73.88, 0.2868, 0.3609 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.87, -26.18, 6.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.95, -24.28, 5.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 93% · Blue 82%
Cyan 28% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ABEDD2
.text { color: #ABEDD2; }
.background { background-color: #ABEDD2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABEDD2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 237, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(155, 65%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABEDD2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 237, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABEDD2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 237, 210, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ABEDD2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABEDD2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ABEDD2
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Tones of #ABEDD2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EDABC6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.33:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.78:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ABEDD2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABEDD2
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 #ABEDD2: ·
How #ABEDD2 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 #ABEDD2 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 #ABEDD2?
#ABEDD2 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 171, 237, 210). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ABEDD2?
#ABEDD2 is RGB 171, 237, 210 — HSL 155°, 65%, 80% — CMYK 28%, 0%, 11%, 7%.
What colors go with #ABEDD2?
Its complement is #EDABC6; analogous partners are #ABEDB0 and #ABE8ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ABEDD2 for text?
Black text on #ABEDD2 has a contrast ratio of 15.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.