#45bc9b color: Expressionism Green
#45bc9b is rgb(69, 188, 155) in RGB and oklch(71.962% 0.11705 171.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #45bc9b
#45bc9b is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #45bc9b mixed with white
Darker: #45bc9b mixed with black
Calmer: #45bc9b with less saturation
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What color is #45bc9b?
#45bc9b is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(69, 188, 155), in HSL hsl(163.36, 47.04%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.962% 0.11705 171.268).
What colors go well with #45bc9b?
The complementary color of #45bc9b is #dc85ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ab771 and #21bac3. The triadic partners are #a597e8 and #de8e5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #45bc9b?
Black text reads better on #45bc9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #45bc9b a warm or cool color?
#45bc9b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.117.