What color is #ABFDAE?

#ABFDAE is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(171, 253, 174), and in HSL hsl(122, 95%, 83%).

Is #ABFDAE accessible as text?

On white, #ABFDAE has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.39:1 (passes). For text placed on #ABFDAE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #ABFDAE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-200 (#D8F999).

What colors go well with #ABFDAE?

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

Is #ABFDAE good for buttons?

#ABFDAE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #ABFDAE — white text only reaches 1.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #ABFDAE the same as CSS palegreen?

No — #ABFDAE is not the CSS named color palegreen, but palegreen (#98FB98) is the closest CSS named color.

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

Palettes built on #ABFDAE

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #ABFDAE Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Mint Green 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 #ABFDAE Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Mint Green 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 #ABFDAE Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Mint 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #ABFDAE Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Mint Green 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 #ABFDAE Secondary #E7FFE7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Mint 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 Mint Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #ABFDAE 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 68/100

High

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

Depth 8/100

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 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 51/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 7/100

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 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #ABFDAE 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 15.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0FCF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AAFDC9 — 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 #ABFDAE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #ABFDAE;
  --color-base-rgb: 171 253 174;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.2% 0.133 145.3);
  --color-50: #F0FEF1;
  --color-100: #D8FDD9;
  --color-200: #B1FCB3;
  --color-300: #7AF57E;
  --color-400: #4AE850;
  --color-500: #27CE2C;
  --color-600: #269C2A;
  --color-700: #216E24;
  --color-800: #1A471B;
  --color-900: #122B13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mint-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF1',
    100: '#D8FDD9',
    200: '#B1FCB3',
    300: '#7AF57E',
    400: '#4AE850',
    500: '#27CE2C',
    600: '#269C2A',
    700: '#216E24',
    800: '#1A471B',
    900: '#122B13',
  },
}

$base: #ABFDAE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF1;
$base-100: #D8FDD9;
$base-200: #B1FCB3;
$base-300: #7AF57E;
$base-400: #4AE850;
$base-500: #27CE2C;
$base-600: #269C2A;
$base-700: #216E24;
$base-800: #1A471B;
$base-900: #122B13;
$base-hover: #58FB5D;
$base-subtle: #E9FBE9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#ABFDAE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7AF57E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4AE850",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#27CE2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#269C2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#216E24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A471B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #ABFDAE

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