#45D376
Closest named color: Seaweed (#18D17B). oklch(77% 0.179 151), rgb(69, 211, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.83:1).
About this color
#45D376 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed (#18D17B), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed (#18D17B) |
| Black text | 10.83:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #45D376 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 211, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 62%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.179 151) |
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 #45D376 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #45D376 | 10.83:1 | AAA | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #45D376 text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #45D376 text on black | 10.83:1 | AAA | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAED
oklch(97% 0.023 149.4)
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Step 100
100
#D2F4D9
oklch(93.5% 0.051 151.4)
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Step 200
200
#A8ECB8
oklch(88.4% 0.099 151.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#45D376
oklch(77% 0.179 151)
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Step 400
400
#00C05E
oklch(70.7% 0.19 151)
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Step 500
500
#00A54F
oklch(63.2% 0.171 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#45D376 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) | #D4C26F | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B57C | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D0BC | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #45D376
#45D376
oklch(77% 0.179 151)
- #F385E8
#F385E8
oklch(76.9% 0.179 330.9)
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 #45D376, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.018
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.042
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.048
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.048
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.050
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.050
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.052
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.053
Use #45D376 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.