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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#45A591 — Verdigris
#45A591 is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 168° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #45A591
- f4faf9
- d3ede8
- b2dfd6
- 91d1c4
- 70c3b2
- 4fb5a1
- 3f9685
- 317568
- 23544a
- 15332d
- 081210
Color schemes using #45A591
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#45A591 FAQ
What color is #45A591?
#45A591 is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 168 degrees, 41% saturation and 46% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #45A591?
#45A591 is rgb(69, 165, 145) in RGB, hsl(168, 41%, 46%) in HSL, and cmyk(58%, 0%, 12%, 35%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #45A591?
White text on this background reaches 2.98:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.04:1.
What colors go well with #45A591?
Its direct complement is #A54558. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A54589 and #A56245 gives you contrast without the vibration.