Colour

#45D79E

#45D79E
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#45D79E is a cyan with RGB values 69, 215, 158 and HSL 157°, 65%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#45D79E

RGBrgb(69, 215, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.8431, 0.6196

RGB percentages27.1%, 84.3%, 62%

HSLhsl(156.6, 64.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156.6, 67.9%, 84.3%)

CMYK67.9%, 0%, 26.5%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,577,182

CSS custom property--colour: #45D79E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#BA2861

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3C89Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0BAA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original

Tritanopia#00D7C7no 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 text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 17.5 Light green · ΔE 22.5 Turquoise · ΔE 22.8 Pale green · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D7457E

Analogous#45D755, #45C7D7

Triadic#9E45D7, #D79E45

Split complementary#D745C7, #D75545

Tetradic#5545D7, #D7457E, #C7D745

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDFBF6

Lighter +30%#C3F2E0

Lighter +20%#99E9CA

Lighter +10%#6FE0B4

Darker −10%#29C085

Darker −20%#209668

Darker −30%#176C4B

Darker −40%#0E422E

More saturated +25%#29F3A4

Less saturated −25%#61BB98

Channel breakdown

R69

G215

B158

Red69 (27.1%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue156.58°

Saturation (HSL)64.6%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G D7 · B 9E

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