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#45C960

#45c960 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#45c960 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 78.82% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.24% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 132.27°, with 55% saturation and 52.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.96.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4388

Complementary

  1. #45c960
  2. #c945ae

Split complementary

  1. #45c960
  2. #a245c9
  3. #c9456c

Analogous

  1. #6cc945
  2. #45c960
  3. #45c9a2

Triadic

  1. #45c960
  2. #6045c9
  3. #c96045

Tetradic

  1. #45c960
  2. #45aec9
  3. #c945ae
  4. #c96045

Square

  1. #45c960
  2. #456cc9
  3. #c945ae
  4. #c9a245

Monochromatic

  1. #1a5b27
  2. #2c9641
  3. #45c960
  4. #80da93
  5. #bcebc5

Shades

#45c960 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45c960
  2. #3eb556
  3. #37a14d
  4. #308d43
  5. #29793a
  6. #236530
  7. #1c5026
  8. #153c1d
  9. #0e2813
  10. #07140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#45c960 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45c960
  2. #58ce70
  3. #6ad480
  4. #7dd990
  5. #8fdfa0
  6. #a2e4b0
  7. #b5e9bf
  8. #c7efcf
  9. #daf4df
  10. #ecfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45c960 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45c960
  2. #4bc263
  3. #51ba66
  4. #57b36a
  5. #5dac6d
  6. #63a570
  7. #689d73
  8. #6e9676
  9. #748f7a
  10. #7a877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92bb97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb857 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbac68 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #18c5b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6bf5b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ab965 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30c697 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45c960 {
  color: #45c960;
}
Background
.bg-45c960 {
  background-color: #45c960;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45c960 {
  border: 2px solid #45c960;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45c960;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 201 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 55% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45c960 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45c960, #45c9a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45c960 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 201 96 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.96 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.76 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.13 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.46 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.21 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.04 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.27 #ba369f Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#45c960  rgb(69, 201, 96)  hsl(132, 55%, 53%)  Emerald
#c945ae  rgb(201, 69, 174)  hsl(312, 55%, 53%)  Mulberry
#6045c9  rgb(96, 69, 201)  hsl(252, 55%, 53%)  Iris
#c96045  rgb(201, 96, 69)  hsl(12, 55%, 53%)  Cinnabar