What color is #045300?

#045300 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Donegal Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #045300?

The RGB value is 4, 83, 0: 4 red, 83 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #045300?

The complementary color is #4F0053, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #045300?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and white text 9.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#045300 color

#045300 rgb(4, 83, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #045300 is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 1.6% red, 32.5% green and 0% blue (4, 83, 0).

Its hue angle is 117°, with 100% saturation and 16% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 95% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 67% black.

The closest named color is Donegal Green (#115500), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.36:1).

#045300 color codes

HEX	`#045300`
RGB	`rgb(4, 83, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(1.6%, 32.5%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(117, 100%, 16%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(117, 100%, 33%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(95%, 0%, 100%, 67%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.94, -37.53, 36.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.94, 52.61, 135.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.143, 6.212, 1.033)`
Decimal	`283392`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #045300, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #045300	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#045300 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #045300 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #045300; }
.text { color: #045300; }
.border { border: 2px solid #045300; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(4 83 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #045300, #005325); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #045300?: #045300 is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Donegal Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #045300?: The RGB value is 4, 83, 0: 4 red, 83 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #045300?: The complementary color is #4F0053, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #045300?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and white text 9.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.