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Recognised as Colour

#73B059

  • #73B059
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#73B059 is a green with RGB values 115, 176, 89 and HSL 102°, 36%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#73B059#73B059
HEX#73B059
RGBrgb(115, 176, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.6902, 0.349
RGB percentages45.1%, 69%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(102.1, 35.5%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.1, 49.4%, 69%)
CMYK34.7%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,581,785
CSS custom property--colour: #73B059;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.08:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#8C4FA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A452no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AC9F5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#71AB9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 18Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.5Forest green · ΔE 21.7Light green · ΔE 23Sea green · ΔE 23.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9659B0
Analogous#9EB059, #59B06A
Triadic#5973B0, #B05973
Split complementary#6A59B0, #B0599E
Tetradic#599EB0, #9659B0, #B06B59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F2E3
Lighter +30%#CAE1C1
Lighter +20%#ADD19E
Lighter +10%#90C07C
Darker −10%#5C9145
Darker −20%#466E35
Darker −30%#304C24
Darker −40%#1A2914
More saturated +25%#67CF3A
Less saturated −25%#7F9178

Channel breakdown

R115
G176
B89
Red115 (45.1%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue102.07°
Saturation (HSL)35.51%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G B0 · B 59

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