#45874C Color
#45874C is rgb(69, 135, 76) in RGB, hsl(126, 32%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 44%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45874Crgb(69, 135, 76)hsl(126, 32%, 40%)hsv(126, 49%, 53%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 44%, 47%)oklch(56.4% 0.112 146.1)lab(50.84% -31.98 24.93)lch(50.84% 40.56 142.06)What #45874C 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 #45874C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45874C Channel Values
How #45874C 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 135 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 32% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 49% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45874C 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 #45874C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45874C; 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 #45874C
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 #45874C 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.
#45874C#7F7F4C#6C824C#76764F#667D4E#508181#4C8470#797979Using #45874C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45874c: #45874C;background-color: #45874C;colors: { 'color-45874c': '#45874C' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.529, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_45874c">#45874C</color>fill="#45874C"More Green Colors
#45874C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45874C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45874C?
#45874C is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 135, 76) in RGB and hsl(126, 32%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #45874C?
#45874C is rgb(69, 135, 76) — red 69, green 135, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45874C?
#45874C converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 44%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45874C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45874C scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45874C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45874C 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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