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Recognised as Colour

#73BD51

  • #73BD51
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#73BD51 is a green with RGB values 115, 189, 81 and HSL 101°, 45%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#73BD51#73BD51
HEX#73BD51
RGBrgb(115, 189, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.7412, 0.3176
RGB percentages45.1%, 74.1%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(101.1, 45%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.1, 57.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK39.2%, 0%, 57.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,585,105
CSS custom property--colour: #73BD51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#8C42AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AF46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8A859no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#70B7A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 19.6Forest green · ΔE 20.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.2Yellow green · ΔE 21.5Pale green · ΔE 23.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 19.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B51BD
Analogous#A9BD51, #51BD65
Triadic#5173BD, #BD5173
Split complementary#6551BD, #BD51A9
Tetradic#51A9BD, #9B51BD, #BD6551

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAF5E5
Lighter +30%#CCE7C0
Lighter +20%#AFD99B
Lighter +10%#91CB76
Darker −10%#5B9F3C
Darker −20%#467A2E
Darker −30%#315520
Darker −40%#1C3012
More saturated +25%#68DB33
Less saturated −25%#7E9F6F

Channel breakdown

R115
G189
B81
Red115 (45.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue101.11°
Saturation (HSL)45%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G BD · B 51

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