#ABCABF
Light Sage · light cool green
About #ABCABF
With the hex code #ABCABF, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 79% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 21% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Light Sage — a ΔE of 9.5 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CAABB6, a thistle shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.93:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ABCABF?
With the hex code #ABCABF, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 79% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 21% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #ABCABF?
Use black text. Black on #ABCABF has a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ABCABF?
Its complementary colour is #CAABB6, and analogous partners are #ABCAB0 and #ABC5CA.