#45EDC6 Color
#45EDC6 is rgb(69, 237, 198) in RGB, hsl(166, 82%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 16%, 7%) 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 8.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45EDC6rgb(69, 237, 198)hsl(166, 82%, 60%)hsv(166, 71%, 93%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 16%, 7%)oklch(85.2% 0.146 173.4)lab(84.72% -51.28 5.97)lch(84.72% 51.62 173.36)What #45EDC6 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 #45EDC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45EDC6 Channel Values
How #45EDC6 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 237 · B 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 82% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 71% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45EDC6 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 #45EDC6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45EDC6; 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 #45EDC6
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 #45EDC6 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.
#45EDC6#DCDCC7#B3E3C6#C9C9C9#A5D9C8#57E9E9#50EADC#D4D4D4Using #45EDC6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45edc6: #45EDC6;background-color: #45EDC6;colors: { 'color-45edc6': '#45EDC6' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.929, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_45edc6">#45EDC6</color>fill="#45EDC6"More Green Colors
#45EDC6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45EDC6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45EDC6?
#45EDC6 is a light green — rgb(69, 237, 198) in RGB and hsl(166, 82%, 60%) 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 8.87.
What is the RGB value of #45EDC6?
#45EDC6 is rgb(69, 237, 198) — red 69, green 237, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45EDC6?
#45EDC6 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 16%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45EDC6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45EDC6 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45EDC6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45EDC6 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.13, which is visibly different.
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