Colour

#45BB56

#45BB56
Green
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#45BB56 is a green with RGB values 69, 187, 86 and HSL 129°, 46%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#45BB56

RGBrgb(69, 187, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.7333, 0.3373

RGB percentages27.1%, 73.3%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(128.6, 46.5%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(128.6, 63.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK63.1%, 0%, 54%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,569,942

CSS custom property--colour: #45BB56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.5:1

Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#BA44A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEAB4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFA15Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Tritanopia#27B7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 18 Forest green · ΔE 18 Light green · ΔE 20.8 Green · ΔE 23.2 Pale green · ΔE 23.9 Limegreen · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 17.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BB45AA

Analogous#6FBB45, #45BB91

Triadic#5645BB, #BB5645

Split complementary#9145BB, #BB456F

Tetradic#456FBB, #BB45AA, #BB9145

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DAF2DE

Lighter +30%#B5E4BC

Lighter +20%#90D69A

Lighter +10%#6AC978

Darker −10%#379645

Darker −20%#297134

Darker −30%#1C4B22

Darker −40%#0E2611

More saturated +25%#25DB3F

Less saturated −25%#659B6D

Channel breakdown

R69

G187

B86

Red69 (27.1%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue128.64°

Saturation (HSL)46.46%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G BB · B 56

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