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Recognised as Colour

#73C015

  • #73C015
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#73C015 is a green with RGB values 115, 192, 21 and HSL 87°, 80%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#73C015#73C015
HEX#73C015
RGBrgb(115, 192, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.7529, 0.0824
RGB percentages45.1%, 75.3%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(87, 80.3%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87, 89.1%, 75.3%)
CMYK40.1%, 0%, 89.1%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,585,813
CSS custom property--colour: #73C015;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#8C3FEA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAA2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Tritanopia#74B8A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.6Limegreen · ΔE 20.4Green yellow · ΔE 26.2Forest green · ΔE 30.2Green · ΔE 30.3Olivedrab · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6215C0
Analogous#C0B715, #1EC015
Triadic#1573C0, #C01573
Split complementary#151EC0, #B715C0
Tetradic#15C0B7, #6215C0, #C0151E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4F6AB
Lighter +30%#BDF17D
Lighter +20%#A5EC4F
Lighter +10%#8EE721
Darker −10%#579210
Darker −20%#3C640B
Darker −30%#203606
Darker −40%#050801
More saturated +25%#75D500
Less saturated −25%#70A530

Channel breakdown

R115
G192
B21
Red115 (45.1%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue87.02°
Saturation (HSL)80.28%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G C0 · B 15

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