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#ABE8AE

#abe8ae ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#abe8ae is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 90.98% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 122.95°, with 57.01% saturation and 79.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 2.27.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6943

Complementary

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #e8abe5

Split complementary

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #cdabe8
  3. #e8abc7

Analogous

  1. #c7e8ab
  2. #abe8ae
  3. #abe8cd

Triadic

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #aeabe8
  3. #e8aeab

Tetradic

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #abe5e8
  3. #e8abe5
  4. #e8aeab

Square

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #abc7e8
  3. #e8abe5
  4. #e8cdab

Monochromatic

  1. #36c43d
  2. #6fd874
  3. #abe8ae
  4. #e7f8e8
  5. #effbf0

Shades

#abe8ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #9ad19d
  3. #89ba8b
  4. #78a27a
  5. #678b68
  6. #567457
  7. #445d46
  8. #334634
  9. #222e23
  10. #111711
  11. #000000

Tints

#abe8ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #b3eab6
  3. #bcedbe
  4. #c4efc6
  5. #cdf1ce
  6. #d5f4d7
  7. #ddf6df
  8. #e6f8e7
  9. #eefaef
  10. #f7fdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abe8ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abe8ae
  2. #a7dea9
  3. #a2d3a5
  4. #9ec9a0
  5. #9abe9c
  6. #96b497
  7. #91aa92
  8. #8d9f8e
  9. #899589
  10. #848a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8dfc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eaddab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d7b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a4e5d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4e1ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cddeb0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7e6c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abe8ae {
  color: #abe8ae;
}
Background
.bg-abe8ae {
  background-color: #abe8ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abe8ae {
  border: 2px solid #abe8ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abe8ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 232 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 57% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abe8ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abe8ae, #abe8cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abe8ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 232 174 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 2.27 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.50 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.25 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.33 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.88 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.87 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.95 #541751 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Celadon
#abe8ae  rgb(171, 232, 174)  hsl(123, 57%, 79%)  Celadon
#e8abe5  rgb(232, 171, 229)  hsl(303, 57%, 79%)  Plum
#aeabe8  rgb(174, 171, 232)  hsl(243, 57%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e8aeab  rgb(232, 174, 171)  hsl(3, 57%, 79%)  Pastel Pink