#45743E Color
#45743E is rgb(69, 116, 62) in RGB, hsl(112, 30%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 47%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45743Ergb(69, 116, 62)hsl(112, 30%, 35%)hsv(112, 47%, 45%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 47%, 55%)oklch(51.1% 0.097 141.2)lab(44.43% -25.47 24.50)lch(44.43% 35.34 136.11)What #45743E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #45743E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45743E Channel Values
How #45743E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 69 · G 116 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 30% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 47% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.5:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45743E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #45743E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45743E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #45743E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #45743E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#45743E#6E6E3E#60703E#676740#5B6D3F#4E6F6F#4A715F#696969Using #45743E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45743e: #45743E;background-color: #45743E;colors: { 'color-45743e': '#45743E' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.455, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_45743e">#45743E</color>fill="#45743E"More Green Colors
#45743E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45743E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45743E?
#45743E is a dark green — rgb(69, 116, 62) in RGB and hsl(112, 30%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #45743E?
#45743E is rgb(69, 116, 62) — red 69, green 116, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45743E?
#45743E converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 47%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45743E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #45743E scores 5.5:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45743E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45743E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.97, which is visibly different.
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