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Colour

#73B515

  • #73B515
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#73B515 is a green with RGB values 115, 181, 21 and HSL 85°, 79%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#73B515#73B515
HEX#73B515
RGBrgb(115, 181, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.7098, 0.0824
RGB percentages45.1%, 71%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(84.8, 79.2%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.8, 88.4%, 71%)
CMYK36.5%, 0%, 88.4%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,582,997
CSS custom property--colour: #73B515;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.35:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#8C4AEA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDA600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A22Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Tritanopia#75AD9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11Limegreen · ΔE 24.7Olivedrab · ΔE 24.7Forest green · ΔE 26.6Green · ΔE 27Green yellow · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5715B5
Analogous#B5A715, #23B515
Triadic#1573B5, #B51573
Split complementary#1523B5, #A715B5
Tetradic#15B5A7, #5715B5, #B51523

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2F4A2
Lighter +30%#BCEF74
Lighter +20%#A6EA46
Lighter +10%#90E31A
Darker −10%#568710
Darker −20%#395A0A
Darker −30%#1C2C05
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#77CA00
Less saturated −25%#6F9C2E

Channel breakdown

R115
G181
B21
Red115 (45.1%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue84.75°
Saturation (HSL)79.21%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G B5 · B 15

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