#45A034
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(62.8% 0.169 140.7), rgb(69, 160, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#45A034 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.33:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #45A034 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 160, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 51%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.169 140.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #45A034 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #45A034 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #45A034 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #45A034 text on black | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CE9C
oklch(80.8% 0.082 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#70B564
oklch(70.8% 0.133 140.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#45A034
oklch(62.8% 0.169 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#218B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#1B7500
oklch(49.1% 0.16 140.7)
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Step 800
800
#146000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#194F0E
oklch(37.7% 0.11 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#102E0B
oklch(26.9% 0.069 140.9)
#45A034 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A49226 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998A3E | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #399B8A | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #45A034
#45A034
oklch(62.8% 0.169 140.7)
- #B561C6
#B561C6
oklch(62.8% 0.169 320.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #45A034, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.025
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.026
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.028
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.036
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.040
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.042
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.044
Use #45A034 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.