#45BF8C Color
#45BF8C is rgb(69, 191, 140) in RGB, hsl(155, 49%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 27%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45BF8Crgb(69, 191, 140)hsl(155, 49%, 51%)hsv(155, 64%, 75%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 27%, 25%)oklch(72.3% 0.132 162.1)lab(69.66% -44.49 15.41)lch(69.66% 47.08 160.89)What #45BF8C 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 #45BF8C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45BF8C Channel Values
How #45BF8C 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 191 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 49% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 64% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45BF8C 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 #45BF8C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45BF8C; 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 #45BF8C
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 #45BF8C 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.
#45BF8C#B1B18D#92B78C#A3A38F#88AF8E#56BABA#50BCA9#AAAAAAUsing #45BF8C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45bf8c: #45BF8C;background-color: #45BF8C;colors: { 'color-45bf8c': '#45BF8C' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.749, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_45bf8c">#45BF8C</color>fill="#45BF8C"More Green Colors
#45BF8C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45BF8C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45BF8C?
#45BF8C is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 191, 140) in RGB and hsl(155, 49%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #45BF8C?
#45BF8C is rgb(69, 191, 140) — red 69, green 191, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45BF8C?
#45BF8C converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 27%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45BF8C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45BF8C scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45BF8C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45BF8C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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