Close to Matcha
#ABC173
#ABC173 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Matcha. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 75.7% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 39% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ABC173.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.98:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.61:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.98:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.61:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ABC173 as they’d see it.
#ABC173 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #ABC173
What color is #ABC173?
#ABC173 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Matcha. In RGB it’s made of 67.1% red, 75.7% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 39% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ABC173 in RGB?
#ABC173 is rgb(171, 193, 115): 171 red, 193 green, and 115 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ABC173 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(11, 0, 40, 24). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ABC173?
PANTONE 7493 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ABC173?
Its complement #C4ACF8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.