#45A196 Color
#45A196 is rgb(69, 161, 150) in RGB and hsl(173, 40%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#45A196
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#45A196RGB
rgb(69, 161, 150)HSL
hsl(173, 40%, 45%)HSV
hsv(173, 57%, 63%)OKLCH
oklch(65.1% 0.089 184.7)CMYK
cmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 37%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #45A196 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #45A196, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.