Malachite is a
neutral medium color with the hex code #45D62E.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
69, 214, 46 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 0%, 79%, 16% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Malachite
#45D62E
Malachite color values
- HEX
- #45D62E
- RGB
- 69, 214, 46
- HSL
- 112°, 67%, 51%
- CMYK
- 68, 0, 79, 16
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Malachite sits at 112° on the color wheel with 67% saturation and 51% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 67% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Malachite is rendered as rgb(69, 214, 46), where the green channel leads at 214, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Malachite translates to a CMYK breakdown of 68C 0M 79Y 16K. The low-to-moderate black value (16%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (79%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Malachite
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #45D62E;
--brand-primary-rgb: 69, 214, 46;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#45D62E',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 68%
M: 0%
Y: 79%
K: 16%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(69, 214, 46)
rgba(69, 214, 46, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #45D62E?
#45D62E is Malachite, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 69, 214, 46. It has a hue of 112°, 67%
saturation, and 51% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #45D62E?
The RGB color code for #45D62E is rgb(69, 214, 46). This means it contains 69 red,
214 green, and 46 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Malachite a warm or cool color?
Malachite (#45D62E) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #45D62E in CSS?
You can use #45D62E in CSS with:
background-color: #45D62E; or color: #45D62E; or as an RGB value: rgb(69, 214, 46). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 0%, 79%, 16%.