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Recognised as Colour

#73D428

  • #73D428
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#73D428 is a green with RGB values 115, 212, 40 and HSL 94°, 68%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#73D428#73D428
HEX#73D428
RGBrgb(115, 212, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.8314, 0.1569
RGB percentages45.1%, 83.1%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(93.8, 68.3%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.8, 81.1%, 83.1%)
CMYK45.8%, 0%, 81.1%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,590,952
CSS custom property--colour: #73D428;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.18:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#8C2BD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DCC200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBA3Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Tritanopia#70CCB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8928D4
Analogous#C9D428, #28D433
Triadic#2873D4, #D42873
Split complementary#3328D4, #D428C9
Tetradic#28C9D4, #8928D4, #D43328

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2F6D2
Lighter +30%#C6EEA7
Lighter +20%#AAE67C
Lighter +10%#8EDE51
Darker −10%#5CA920
Darker −20%#447E18
Darker −30%#2D5310
Darker −40%#162808
More saturated +25%#6FF408
Less saturated −25%#77B548

Channel breakdown

R115
G212
B40
Red115 (45.1%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue93.84°
Saturation (HSL)68.25%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G D4 · B 28

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