#45E331 Color
#45E331 is rgb(69, 227, 49) in RGB, hsl(113, 76%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 78%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45E331rgb(69, 227, 49)hsl(113, 76%, 54%)hsv(113, 78%, 89%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 78%, 11%)oklch(80.3% 0.247 141.6)lab(79.94% -65.16 67.33)lch(79.94% 93.69 134.06)What #45E331 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 #45E331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45E331 Channel Values
How #45E331 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 227 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 76% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 78% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45E331 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 #45E331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45E331; 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 #45E331
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 #45E331 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.
#45E331#D2D234#ACD933#C1C13F#9ED03A#6DD6D6#60DCAD#C6C6C6Using #45E331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45e331: #45E331;background-color: #45E331;colors: { 'color-45e331': '#45E331' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.890, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_45e331">#45E331</color>fill="#45E331"More Green Colors
#45E331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45E331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45E331?
#45E331 is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 227, 49) in RGB and hsl(113, 76%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #45E331?
#45E331 is rgb(69, 227, 49) — red 69, green 227, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45E331?
#45E331 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 78%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45E331 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45E331 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45E331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45E331 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 10.79, which is visibly different.
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