#45C337 Color
#45C337 is rgb(69, 195, 55) in RGB, hsl(114, 56%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 72%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45C337rgb(69, 195, 55)hsl(114, 56%, 49%)hsv(114, 72%, 76%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 72%, 24%)oklch(72% 0.209 141.7)lab(69.95% -55.26 55.89)lch(69.95% 78.60 134.67)What #45C337 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 #45C337, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45C337 Channel Values
How #45C337 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 195 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 56% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 72% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45C337 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 #45C337
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45C337; 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 #45C337
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 #45C337 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.
#45C337#B5B539#95BB38#A7A740#8AB33D#63B8B8#58BD96#ABABABUsing #45C337 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45c337: #45C337;background-color: #45C337;colors: { 'color-45c337': '#45C337' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.765, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_45c337">#45C337</color>fill="#45C337"More Green Colors
#45C337 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45C337 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45C337?
#45C337 is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 195, 55) in RGB and hsl(114, 56%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.74.
What is the RGB value of #45C337?
#45C337 is rgb(69, 195, 55) — red 69, green 195, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45C337?
#45C337 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 72%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45C337 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45C337 scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45C337 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45C337 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 8.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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