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#45be88 color: Garish Green

#45be88 is rgb(69, 190, 136) in RGB and oklch(71.981% 0.13438 160.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

72%
0.134
161°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #45be88

#45be88 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #45be88 mixed with white

  1. 45be88
  2. 5ec594
  3. 73cb9f
  4. 87d2ab
  5. 99d9b7
  6. abdfc2
  7. bce6ce
  8. cdecda
  9. def2e7
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #45be88 mixed with black

  1. 45be88
  2. 3ba575
  3. 318c63
  4. 277552
  5. 1e5e41
  6. 154831
  7. 0c3322
  8. 051f13
  9. 020d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #45be88 with less saturation

  1. 45be88
  2. 54bc8b
  3. 61b98e
  4. 6cb791
  5. 76b594
  6. 7fb297
  7. 87af99
  8. 8fad9c
  9. 97aa9f
  10. 9ea7a2

Questions about #45be88

What color is #45be88?

#45be88 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(69, 190, 136), in HSL hsl(153.22, 48.21%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.981% 0.13438 160.576).

What colors go well with #45be88?

The complementary color of #45be88 is #dc81be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b557 and #00beb8. The triadic partners are #969af7 and #ea8560.

Is white or black text more readable on #45be88?

Black text reads better on #45be88: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #45be88 a warm or cool color?

#45be88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.134.