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#45FCAD Color

#45FCAD is rgb(69, 252, 173) in RGB, hsl(154, 97%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 31%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#45FCAD
HEX#45FCAD
RGBrgb(69, 252, 173)
HSLhsl(154, 97%, 63%)
HSVhsv(154, 73%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 0%, 31%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(88.2% 0.182 159.7)
LABlab(88.75% -60.66 24.32)
LCHlch(88.75% 65.35 158.15)

What #45FCAD 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 #45FCAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Technobotanica#00FFBFΔE 8.87Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 10.22Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 12.91Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 14.68Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 15.06Olo#01FFCDΔE 15.21

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#45FCAD Channel Values

How #45FCAD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 69 · G 252 · B 1738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 154° · S 97% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 154° · S 73% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 73% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45FCAD 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #45FCAD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #45FCAD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45FCAD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#45FCAD
Complementary
#FC4594
Analogous
#45FC51
Analogous
#45F0FC
Triadic
#AD45FC
Triadic
#FCAD45
Split comp.
#FC45F0
Split comp.
#FC5145

Tints & Shades of #45FCAD

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.

Tints

#5EFDB8
#77FDC3
#90FDCE
#AAFED9
#C3FEE4
#DCFEEF

Shades

#1DFC9B
#04E784
#03BF6D
#029254
#02693C
#013C23

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #45FCAD.

How #45FCAD 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.

Typical#45FCAD
Protanopia#E9E9AE
Protanomaly#BEF1AD
Deuteranopia#D6D6B2
Deuteranomaly#AFE6B0
Tritanopia#65F4F4
Tritanomaly#5AF7DB
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #45FCAD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-45fcad: #45FCAD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #45FCAD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-45fcad': '#45FCAD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.271, green: 0.988, blue: 0.678)
Android XML<color name="color_45fcad">#45FCAD</color>
SVG fillfill="#45FCAD"

More Green Colors

#45FCAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#45FCAD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #45FCAD?

#45FCAD is a light green — rgb(69, 252, 173) in RGB and hsl(154, 97%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.87.

What is the RGB value of #45FCAD?

#45FCAD is rgb(69, 252, 173) — red 69, green 252, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #45FCAD?

#45FCAD converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 31%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #45FCAD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #45FCAD scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #45FCAD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #45FCAD 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 10.22, which is visibly different.

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