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Recognised as Colour

#73AE52

  • #73AE52
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#73AE52 is a green with RGB values 115, 174, 82 and HSL 98°, 36%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#73AE52#73AE52
HEX#73AE52
RGBrgb(115, 174, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.6824, 0.3216
RGB percentages45.1%, 68.2%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(98.5, 36.2%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.5, 52.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK33.9%, 0%, 52.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,581,266
CSS custom property--colour: #73AE52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#8C51AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4A24Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9D58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#72A899no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 15.9Forest green · ΔE 20.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.6Light green · ΔE 23.9Sea green · ΔE 25.3Green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D52AE
Analogous#A1AE52, #52AE5F
Triadic#5273AE, #AE5273
Split complementary#5F52AE, #AE52A1
Tetradic#52A1AE, #8D52AE, #AE5F52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3EFDD
Lighter +30%#C7DFBA
Lighter +20%#ABCF97
Lighter +10%#8FBE75
Darker −10%#5C8C41
Darker −20%#456931
Darker −30%#2E4621
Darker −40%#172311
More saturated +25%#6ACE32
Less saturated −25%#7C8E72

Channel breakdown

R115
G174
B82
Red115 (45.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue98.48°
Saturation (HSL)36.22%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G AE · B 52

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