What color is #ABCD13?

#ABCD13 is a medium, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(171, 205, 19), and in HSL hsl(71, 83%, 44%).

Is #ABCD13 accessible as text?

On white, #ABCD13 has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.47:1 (passes). For text placed on #ABCD13, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ABCD13?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #ABCD13?

#ABCD13 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3513CD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ABCD13 below.

Is #ABCD13 good for buttons?

#ABCD13 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ABCD13 — white text only reaches 1.83:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ABCD13 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #ABCD13 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#ABCD13 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ABCD13

Not just a swatch — here's how #ABCD13 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ABCD13 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ABCD13 Secondary #B06A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ABCD13 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Yellow Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #ABCD13 Secondary #E37537 Accent #DDA426 Anchor #5F394A Surface #F2E9D6

Yellow Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #ABCD13 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Yellow Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #ABCD13 Secondary #E3F1C0 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Yellow Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ABCD13 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 66/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 46/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 27/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 61/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #ABCD13

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #ABCD13 with

Gamboge Lime Green Egyptian Blue Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDF4D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6DCD13 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #ABCD13 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ABCD13;
  --color-base-rgb: 171 205 19;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.5% 0.188 121.1);
  --color-50: #FCFEF0;
  --color-100: #F6FDD9;
  --color-200: #ECF8B4;
  --color-300: #DAED82;
  --color-400: #C5DE54;
  --color-500: #A9C331;
  --color-600: #82952D;
  --color-700: #5D6926;
  --color-800: #3D441C;
  --color-900: #262A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#FCFEF0',
    100: '#F6FDD9',
    200: '#ECF8B4',
    300: '#DAED82',
    400: '#C5DE54',
    500: '#A9C331',
    600: '#82952D',
    700: '#5D6926',
    800: '#3D441C',
    900: '#262A13',
  },
}

$base: #ABCD13;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFEF0;
$base-100: #F6FDD9;
$base-200: #ECF8B4;
$base-300: #DAED82;
$base-400: #C5DE54;
$base-500: #A9C331;
$base-600: #82952D;
$base-700: #5D6926;
$base-800: #3D441C;
$base-900: #262A13;
$base-hover: #89A40F;
$base-subtle: #E5EFB9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ABCD13",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6FDD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#ECF8B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DAED82",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C5DE54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A9C331",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#82952D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5D6926",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D441C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#262A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}