analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ABC4AE — Ash
#ABC4AE is a light desaturated green sitting at 127° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #ABC4AE
- f6f9f6
- dbe5dc
- bfd2c1
- a4bea7
- 88ab8c
- 6d9772
- 587d5d
- 456148
- 324634
- 1e2a1f
- 0b0f0b
Color schemes using #ABC4AE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ABC4AE FAQ
What color is #ABC4AE?
#ABC4AE is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 127 degrees, 17% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ABC4AE?
#ABC4AE is rgb(171, 196, 174) in RGB, hsl(127, 17%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(13%, 0%, 11%, 23%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ABC4AE?
White text on this background reaches 1.87:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.24:1.
What colors go well with #ABC4AE?
Its direct complement is #C4ABC1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BAABC4 and #C4ABB5 gives you contrast without the vibration.