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Recognised as Colour

#45AE85

  • #45AE85
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#45AE85 is a cyan with RGB values 69, 174, 133 and HSL 157°, 43%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#45AE85#45AE85
HEX#45AE85
RGBrgb(69, 174, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.6824, 0.5216
RGB percentages27.1%, 68.2%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(156.6, 43.2%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.6, 60.3%, 68.2%)
CMYK60.3%, 0%, 23.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,566,661
CSS custom property--colour: #45AE85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#BA517A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABA283no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9888no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#01AEA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.6Sea green · ΔE 15Light seagreen · ΔE 18.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 19Turquoise · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE456E
Analogous#45AE50, #45A3AE
Triadic#8545AE, #AE8545
Split complementary#AE45A3, #AE5045
Tetradic#5045AE, #AE456E, #A3AE45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2EDE2
Lighter +30%#ADDFCB
Lighter +20%#89D0B4
Lighter +10%#64C29D
Darker −10%#378969
Darker −20%#28654D
Darker −30%#1A4031
Darker −40%#0B1C15
More saturated +25%#27CC8C
Less saturated −25%#63907E

Channel breakdown

R69
G174
B133
Red69 (27.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue156.57°
Saturation (HSL)43.21%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G AE · B 85

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