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Recognised as Colour

#45D59C

  • #45D59C
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#45D59C is a cyan with RGB values 69, 213, 156 and HSL 156°, 63%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#45D59C#45D59C
HEX#45D59C
RGBrgb(69, 213, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.8353, 0.6118
RGB percentages27.1%, 83.5%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(156.3, 63.2%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 67.6%, 83.5%)
CMYK67.6%, 0%, 26.8%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,576,668
CSS custom property--colour: #45D59C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#BA2A63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2C699no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFB8A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Tritanopia#00D5C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.9Aquamarine · ΔE 18Light green · ΔE 22.5Turquoise · ΔE 22.9Pale green · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5457E
Analogous#45D554, #45C6D5
Triadic#9C45D5, #D59C45
Split complementary#D545C6, #D55445
Tetradic#5445D5, #D5457E, #C6D545

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBFBF5
Lighter +30%#C2F1DE
Lighter +20%#98E8C8
Lighter +10%#6FDEB2
Darker −10%#2BBC83
Darker −20%#219366
Darker −30%#186949
Darker −40%#0E402C
More saturated +25%#29F2A2
Less saturated −25%#62B996

Channel breakdown

R69
G213
B156
Red69 (27.1%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue156.25°
Saturation (HSL)63.16%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G D5 · B 9C

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