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Recognised as Colour

#73A40E

  • #73A40E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#73A40E is a green with RGB values 115, 164, 14 and HSL 80°, 84%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#73A40E#73A40E
HEX#73A40E
RGBrgb(115, 164, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.6431, 0.0549
RGB percentages45.1%, 64.3%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(79.6, 84.3%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.6, 91.5%, 64.3%)
CMYK29.9%, 0%, 91.5%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,578,638
CSS custom property--colour: #73A40E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#8C5BF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69425no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#779C8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.6Olivedrab · ΔE 16.1Forest green · ΔE 24.3Green · ΔE 25.1Olive · ΔE 25.7Limegreen · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3F0EA4
Analogous#A48A0E, #28A40E
Triadic#0E73A4, #A40E73
Split complementary#0E28A4, #8A0EA4
Tetradic#0EA48A, #3F0EA4, #A40E28

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2F589
Lighter +30%#C0F15A
Lighter +20%#AEED2B
Lighter +10%#94D312
Darker −10%#52750A
Darker −20%#314606
Darker −30%#101702
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#78B200
Less saturated −25%#6B8E24

Channel breakdown

R115
G164
B14
Red115 (45.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue79.6°
Saturation (HSL)84.27%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G A4 · B 0E

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