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#45CA5F

#45ca5f ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#45ca5f is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 79.22% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.97% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 131.73°, with 55.65% saturation and 53.14% 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 9.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.21.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4433

Complementary

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #ca45b0

Split complementary

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #a245ca
  3. #ca456e

Analogous

  1. #6eca45
  2. #45ca5f
  3. #45caa2

Triadic

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #5f45ca
  3. #ca5f45

Tetradic

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #45b0ca
  3. #ca45b0
  4. #ca5f45

Square

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #456eca
  3. #ca45b0
  4. #caa245

Monochromatic

  1. #1a5c27
  2. #2b9740
  3. #45ca5f
  4. #81db92
  5. #bcecc5

Shades

#45ca5f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #3eb656
  3. #37a24c
  4. #308d43
  5. #297939
  6. #236530
  7. #1c5126
  8. #153d1d
  9. #0e2813
  10. #07140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#45ca5f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #58cf6f
  3. #6ad57f
  4. #7dda8f
  5. #8fdf9f
  6. #a2e5af
  7. #b5eabf
  8. #c7efcf
  9. #daf4df
  10. #ecfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45ca5f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45ca5f
  2. #4bc362
  3. #51bb66
  4. #57b469
  5. #5dac6c
  6. #63a570
  7. #689e73
  8. #6e9676
  9. #748f79
  10. #7a877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93bc98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb955 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcad67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #18c6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7c059 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bb964 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30c798 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45ca5f {
  color: #45ca5f;
}
Background
.bg-45ca5f {
  background-color: #45ca5f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45ca5f {
  border: 2px solid #45ca5f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45ca5f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 202 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 56% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45ca5f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45ca5f, #45caa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45ca5f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 202 95 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.21 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.81 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.83 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.19 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.03 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.96 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.62 #ba35a0 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Emerald
#45ca5f  rgb(69, 202, 95)  hsl(132, 56%, 53%)  Emerald
#ca45b0  rgb(202, 69, 176)  hsl(312, 56%, 53%)  Mulberry
#5f45ca  rgb(95, 69, 202)  hsl(252, 56%, 53%)  Iris
#ca5f45  rgb(202, 95, 69)  hsl(12, 56%, 53%)  Cinnabar