#45E39E Color
#45E39E is rgb(69, 227, 158) in RGB, hsl(154, 74%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 30%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45E39Ergb(69, 227, 158)hsl(154, 74%, 58%)hsv(154, 70%, 89%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 30%, 11%)oklch(81.8% 0.164 160)lab(81.00% -54.52 21.45)lch(81.00% 58.59 158.52)What #45E39E 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 #45E39E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45E39E Channel Values
How #45E39E 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 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 74% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 70% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45E39E 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 #45E39E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45E39E; 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 #45E39E
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 #45E39E 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.
#45E39E#D2D29F#ACD99E#C1C1A2#9ED0A0#5FDCDC#56DFC6#C9C9C9Using #45E39E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45e39e: #45E39E;background-color: #45E39E;colors: { 'color-45e39e': '#45E39E' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.890, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_45e39e">#45E39E</color>fill="#45E39E"More Green Colors
#45E39E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45E39E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45E39E?
#45E39E is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 227, 158) in RGB and hsl(154, 74%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #45E39E?
#45E39E is rgb(69, 227, 158) — red 69, green 227, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45E39E?
#45E39E converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 30%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45E39E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45E39E scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45E39E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45E39E 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 17.74, which is visibly different.
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