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#45caa2 color: Mint Jelly

#45caa2 is rgb(69, 202, 162) in RGB and oklch(75.64% 0.12935 169.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

75.6%
0.129
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #45caa2

#45caa2 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #45caa2 mixed with white

  1. 45caa2
  2. 60d0ab
  3. 76d5b4
  4. 89dbbd
  5. 9ce0c6
  6. ade5d0
  7. beebd9
  8. cff0e2
  9. dff5ec
  10. effaf5

Darker: #45caa2 mixed with black

  1. 45caa2
  2. 3baf8c
  3. 319577
  4. 277c63
  5. 1e644f
  6. 154d3c
  7. 0c372a
  8. 052219
  9. 020f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #45caa2 with less saturation

  1. 45caa2
  2. 57c8a3
  3. 65c5a5
  4. 72c3a6
  5. 7dc0a8
  6. 87bea9
  7. 90bbaa
  8. 99b8ac
  9. a1b6ad
  10. a8b3ae

Questions about #45caa2

What color is #45caa2?

#45caa2 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(69, 202, 162), in HSL hsl(161.95, 55.65%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.64% 0.12935 169.158).

What colors go well with #45caa2?

The complementary color of #45caa2 is #ec8cbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c472 and #00c8cf. The triadic partners are #aea1fd and #f19662.

Is white or black text more readable on #45caa2?

Black text reads better on #45caa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #45caa2 a warm or cool color?

#45caa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.129.