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#45786B Color

#45786B is rgb(69, 120, 107) in RGB, hsl(165, 27%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 11%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#45786B
HEX#45786B
RGBrgb(69, 120, 107)
HSLhsl(165, 27%, 37%)
HSVhsv(165, 43%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 11%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(53.3% 0.059 175.7)
LABlab(46.55% -20.46 1.50)
LCHlch(46.55% 20.51 175.81)

What #45786B 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 #45786B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#45786B Channel Values

How #45786B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 69 · G 120 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 165° · S 27% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 165° · S 43% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 43% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.06:1 vs white · 4.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45786B 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.

TextWhite text5.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #45786B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45786B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #45786B

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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Shades

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How #45786B 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.

Typical#45786B
Protanopia#71716B
Protanomaly#62746B
Deuteranopia#6A6A6C
Deuteranomaly#5E706C
Tritanopia#487676
Tritanomaly#477772
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

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Using #45786B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-45786b: #45786B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #45786B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-45786b': '#45786B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.271, green: 0.471, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_45786b">#45786B</color>
SVG fillfill="#45786B"

More Green Colors

#45786B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#45786B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #45786B?

#45786B is a dark green — rgb(69, 120, 107) in RGB and hsl(165, 27%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.21.

What is the RGB value of #45786B?

#45786B is rgb(69, 120, 107) — red 69, green 120, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #45786B?

#45786B converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 11%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #45786B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #45786B scores 5.06:1 against white and 4.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #45786B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #45786B 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 14.5, which is visibly different.

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