Information about #ABC97D color

#ABC97D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ABC97D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(171, 201, 125) — 67.1% red, 78.8% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 30 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ABC97D is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Caper (#AFC182). Slightly further away sit Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B) and Anise (#A7D67D).

In RGB terms — rgb(171, 201, 125) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ABC97D: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ABC97D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ABC97D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ABC97D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ABC97D
  • RGB171, 201, 125
  • CMYK12, 0, 30, 21
  • CSSrgb(171, 201, 125)
  • HSL84°, 41%, 64%
  • HSL Precise83.684°, 41.304%, 63.922%
  • HSV84°, 38%, 79%
  • HSB84°, 38%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.671, 0.788, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.671, 0.788, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.671, 0.788, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDABC97D
  • DECIMAL ID11258237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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