Green Yellow is a
neutral medium color with the hex code #ABF609.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
171, 246, 9 in digital design or CMYK 30%, 0%, 96%, 4% for print applications.
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Green Yellow
#ABF609
Green Yellow color values
- HEX
- #ABF609
- RGB
- 171, 246, 9
- HSL
- 79°, 93%, 50%
- CMYK
- 30, 0, 96, 4
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Green Yellow sits at 79° on the color wheel with 93% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 93%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Green Yellow is rendered as rgb(171, 246, 9), where the green channel leads at 246, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Green Yellow translates to a CMYK breakdown of 30C 0M 96Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 30% cyan, 96% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Green Yellow
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #ABF609;
--brand-primary-rgb: 171, 246, 9;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#ABF609',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 30%
M: 0%
Y: 96%
K: 4%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(171, 246, 9)
rgba(171, 246, 9, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #ABF609?
#ABF609 is Green Yellow, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 171, 246, 9. It has a hue of 79°, 93%
saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #ABF609?
The RGB color code for #ABF609 is rgb(171, 246, 9). This means it contains 171 red,
246 green, and 9 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Green Yellow a warm or cool color?
Green Yellow (#ABF609) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #ABF609 in CSS?
You can use #ABF609 in CSS with:
background-color: #ABF609; or color: #ABF609; or as an RGB value: rgb(171, 246, 9). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 0%, 96%, 4%.