What color is #45773A?

#45773A is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Cucumber Queen. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #45773A?

The RGB value is 69, 119, 58: 69 red, 119 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #45773A?

The complementary color is #6C3A77, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #45773A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#45773A color

#45773A rgb(69, 119, 58)

Shades of green

The hex color #45773A is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.1% red, 46.7% green and 22.7% blue (69, 119, 58).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 34% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Cucumber Queen (#3C773C), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.31:1).

#45773A color codes

HEX	`#45773A`
RGB	`rgb(69, 119, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.1%, 46.7%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 34%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 51%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.31, -29.69, 28.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.31, 40.95, 136.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.814, 14.764, 6.335)`
Decimal	`4552506`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #45773A, 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 #45773A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.95:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#45773A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.95:1	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 #45773A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #45773a; }
.text { color: #45773a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #45773a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(69 119 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #45773a, #3a774e); }

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Questions

What color is #45773A?: #45773A is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Cucumber Queen. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #45773A?: The RGB value is 69, 119, 58: 69 red, 119 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #45773A?: The complementary color is #6C3A77, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #45773A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and white text 5.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.