What color is #ABD152?

#ABD152 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(171, 209, 82), and in HSL hsl(78, 58%, 57%).

Is #ABD152 accessible as text?

On white, #ABD152 has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.97:1 (passes). For text placed on #ABD152, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ABD152?

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

What colors go well with #ABD152?

#ABD152 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7852D1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ABD152 below.

Is #ABD152 good for buttons?

#ABD152 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ABD152 — white text only reaches 1.75:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ABD152 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #ABD152 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#ABD152 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ABD152

Not just a swatch — here's how #ABD152 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ABD152 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ABD152 Secondary #AF6A01 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 #ABD152 Secondary #506B39 Accent #AF6A01 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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #ABD152 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Yellow Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ABD152 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Yellow Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #ABD152 Secondary #E6F5CC 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 #ABD152 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 63/100

Warm

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

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 20/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 79/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 62/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 26/100

Low

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

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 67/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #ABD152 with

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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 10.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDF2E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #80D152 — 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 #ABD152 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ABD152;
  --color-base-rgb: 171 209 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.8% 0.159 124.0);
  --color-50: #F9FCF2;
  --color-100: #F0F7DE;
  --color-200: #E0EEBF;
  --color-300: #C7DD92;
  --color-400: #ACC969;
  --color-500: #8FAD47;
  --color-600: #6F853D;
  --color-700: #515F30;
  --color-800: #363E23;
  --color-900: #222617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F9FCF2',
    100: '#F0F7DE',
    200: '#E0EEBF',
    300: '#C7DD92',
    400: '#ACC969',
    500: '#8FAD47',
    600: '#6F853D',
    700: '#515F30',
    800: '#363E23',
    900: '#222617',
  },
}

$base: #ABD152;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FCF2;
$base-100: #F0F7DE;
$base-200: #E0EEBF;
$base-300: #C7DD92;
$base-400: #ACC969;
$base-500: #8FAD47;
$base-600: #6F853D;
$base-700: #515F30;
$base-800: #363E23;
$base-900: #222617;
$base-hover: #8FB831;
$base-subtle: #E4EDD0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ABD152",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0F7DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0EEBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C7DD92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#ACC969",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8FAD47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F853D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#515F30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#363E23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#222617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #ABD152

Color Lab

Pairs with #ABD152

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