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#ABFFB0

Mint · very light cool green

About #ABFFB0

#ABFFB0 is a vivid, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 67% red, 100% green and 69% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is similar to Mint (ΔE 13.8); Seafoam comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #FFABFA — a mauve tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #ABFFB0 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.66:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red171
Green255
Blue176

Closest named colours

Mint
#98FF98 · ΔE 13.8
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 19.3
Pistachio
#93C572 · ΔE 22.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #ABFFB0

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on mint #ABFFB0.
1.19:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on mint #ABFFB0.
17.66:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #ABFFB0 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#ABFFB0
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF1AB
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F5E8B4
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#A1FBEA

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #ABFFB0?

#ABFFB0 is a vivid, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 67% red, 100% green and 69% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #ABFFB0?

Use black text. Black on #ABFFB0 has a contrast ratio of 17.66:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #ABFFB0?

Its complementary colour is #FFABFA, and analogous partners are #D0FFAB and #ABFFDA.