What color is #ABDF98?

#ABDF98 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(171, 223, 152), and in HSL hsl(104, 53%, 74%).

Is #ABDF98 accessible as text?

On white, #ABDF98 has a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.74:1 (passes). For text placed on #ABDF98, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ABDF98?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-300 (#7BF1A8).

What colors go well with #ABDF98?

#ABDF98 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CD9AE0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #ABDF98 below.

Is #ABDF98 good for buttons?

#ABDF98 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ABDF98 — white text only reaches 1.53:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ABDF98 the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #ABDF98 is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#ABDF98 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #ABDF98

Not just a swatch — here's how #ABDF98 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ABDF98 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ABDF98 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ABDF98 Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #ABDF98 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Celadon 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ABDF98 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #697C4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #ABDF98 Secondary #EEFFE8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Celadon 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 Celadon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ABDF98 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 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 67/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 15/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 42/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #ABDF98

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People also use #ABDF98 with

Pale Goldenrod Celadon Wisteria Platinum Hunter 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 12.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFF7ED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9AE09E — 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 #ABDF98 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ABDF98;
  --color-base-rgb: 171 223 152;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.0% 0.110 137.5);
  --color-50: #F5FCF3;
  --color-100: #E5F6DF;
  --color-200: #CCECC1;
  --color-300: #A8DA95;
  --color-400: #85C56D;
  --color-500: #65A94C;
  --color-600: #528240;
  --color-700: #3D5D32;
  --color-800: #2B3D24;
  --color-900: #1B2617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  celadon: {
    50: '#F5FCF3',
    100: '#E5F6DF',
    200: '#CCECC1',
    300: '#A8DA95',
    400: '#85C56D',
    500: '#65A94C',
    600: '#528240',
    700: '#3D5D32',
    800: '#2B3D24',
    900: '#1B2617',
  },
}

$base: #ABDF98;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FCF3;
$base-100: #E5F6DF;
$base-200: #CCECC1;
$base-300: #A8DA95;
$base-400: #85C56D;
$base-500: #65A94C;
$base-600: #528240;
$base-700: #3D5D32;
$base-800: #2B3D24;
$base-900: #1B2617;
$base-hover: #7DCE60;
$base-subtle: #E7F3E3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ABDF98",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCECC1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A8DA95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#85C56D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#65A94C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#528240",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B3D24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}