#45BA99 Color
#45BA99 is rgb(69, 186, 153) in RGB, hsl(163, 46%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 18%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45BA99rgb(69, 186, 153)hsl(163, 46%, 50%)hsv(163, 63%, 73%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 18%, 27%)oklch(71.4% 0.116 171)lab(68.36% -40.32 6.61)lch(68.36% 40.85 170.69)What #45BA99 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 #45BA99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45BA99 Channel Values
How #45BA99 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 186 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 46% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 63% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45BA99 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 #45BA99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45BA99; 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 #45BA99
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 #45BA99 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.
#45BA99#ADAD99#8FB299#9F9F9C#85AB9B#51B6B6#4CB8AB#A7A7A7Using #45BA99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45ba99: #45BA99;background-color: #45BA99;colors: { 'color-45ba99': '#45BA99' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.729, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_45ba99">#45BA99</color>fill="#45BA99"More Green Colors
#45BA99 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45BA99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45BA99?
#45BA99 is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 186, 153) in RGB and hsl(163, 46%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.31.
What is the RGB value of #45BA99?
#45BA99 is rgb(69, 186, 153) — red 69, green 186, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45BA99?
#45BA99 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 18%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45BA99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45BA99 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45BA99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45BA99 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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