#45653E color
The hex color #45653E is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 27.1% red, 39.6% green and 24.3% blue (69, 101, 62).
Its hue angle is 109°, with 24% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.6:1).
#45653E color codes
| HEX | #45653E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(69, 101, 62) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(27.1%, 39.6%, 24.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(109, 24%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(109, 39%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 0%, 39%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.45, -20.08, 18.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.45, 27.28, 137.38) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.977, 10.92, 6.244) | |
| Decimal | 4547902 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #45653E, 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 #45653E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.6:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #45653E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.6:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
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 #45653E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#675f3bProtanopia
no red cones#625c40Deuteranopia
no green cones#43635bTritanopia
no blue cones#5d5d5dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #45653e; }
.text { color: #45653e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #45653e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(69 101 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #45653e, #3e654a); }
Similar colors
#3c663eJurassic Park#3e6334Greenhouse#476e42Under the Radar#415b36Turf#355e3bHunter Green#336644Forest Serenade#3b593aFicus#3d7049Parsley Sprig
Questions
- What color is #45653E?
- #45653E is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #45653E?
- The RGB value is 69, 101, 62: 69 red, 101 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #45653E?
- The complementary color is #5E3E65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #45653E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and white text 6.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.