#45913B Color
#45913B is rgb(69, 145, 59) in RGB, hsl(113, 42%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 59%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45913Brgb(69, 145, 59)hsl(113, 42%, 40%)hsv(113, 59%, 57%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 59%, 43%)oklch(58.8% 0.143 141.4)lab(53.91% -37.75 37.26)lch(53.91% 53.04 135.37)What #45913B 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 #45913B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45913B Channel Values
How #45913B 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 145 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 42% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 59% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.91:1 vs white · 5.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45913B 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 #45913B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45913B; 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 #45913B
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 #45913B 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.
#45913B#88883C#738C3B#7E7E3F#6C863E#558A8A#4F8D72#818181Using #45913B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45913b: #45913B;background-color: #45913B;colors: { 'color-45913b': '#45913B' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.569, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_45913b">#45913B</color>fill="#45913B"More Green Colors
#45913B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45913B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45913B?
#45913B is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 145, 59) in RGB and hsl(113, 42%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.59.
What is the RGB value of #45913B?
#45913B is rgb(69, 145, 59) — red 69, green 145, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45913B?
#45913B converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 59%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45913B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45913B scores 3.91:1 against white and 5.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45913B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45913B 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 10.95, which is visibly different.
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