#45F42A Color
#45F42A is rgb(69, 244, 42) in RGB, hsl(112, 90%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 83%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Green (#39FF14), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45F42Argb(69, 244, 42)hsl(112, 90%, 56%)hsv(112, 83%, 96%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 83%, 4%)oklch(84.6% 0.267 141.4)lab(85.16% -70.20 73.75)lch(85.16% 101.82 133.59)What #45F42A 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 #45F42A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45F42A Channel Values
How #45F42A 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 244 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 90% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 83% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45F42A 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 #45F42A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45F42A; 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 #45F42A
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 #45F42A 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.
#45F42A#E2E22E#B8E92C#CFCF3D#A9DF36#73E6E6#64ECB9#D4D4D4Using #45F42A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45f42a: #45F42A;background-color: #45F42A;colors: { 'color-45f42a': '#45F42A' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.957, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_45f42a">#45F42A</color>fill="#45F42A"More Green Colors
#45F42A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#45F42A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45F42A?
#45F42A is a mid-tone green — rgb(69, 244, 42) in RGB and hsl(112, 90%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Green (#39FF14), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.63.
What is the RGB value of #45F42A?
#45F42A is rgb(69, 244, 42) — red 69, green 244, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45F42A?
#45F42A converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 83%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45F42A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #45F42A scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45F42A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45F42A 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 11.91, which is visibly different.
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