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Recognised as Colour

#73B97F

  • #73B97F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#73B97F is a green with RGB values 115, 185, 127 and HSL 130°, 33%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#73B97F#73B97F
HEX#73B97F
RGBrgb(115, 185, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.7255, 0.498
RGB percentages45.1%, 72.5%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(130.3, 33.3%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.3, 37.8%, 72.5%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 31.4%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,584,127
CSS custom property--colour: #73B97F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.98:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#8C4680

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAAE7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A782no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#69B6AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.2Sea green · ΔE 18.8Light green · ΔE 25.3Aquamarine · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B973AD
Analogous#8AB973, #73B9A2
Triadic#7F73B9, #B97F73
Split complementary#A273B9, #B9738A
Tetradic#738AB9, #B973AD, #B9A273

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFDFB
Lighter +30%#D9ECDC
Lighter +20%#B7DBBD
Lighter +10%#95CA9E
Darker −10%#53A661
Darker −20%#42844D
Darker −30%#316239
Darker −40%#204025
More saturated +25%#59D36E
Less saturated −25%#8D9F90

Channel breakdown

R115
G185
B127
Red115 (45.1%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue130.29°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G B9 · B 7F

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