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Recognised as Colour

#73D87E

  • #73D87E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#73D87E is a green with RGB values 115, 216, 126 and HSL 127°, 56%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#73D87E#73D87E
HEX#73D87E
RGBrgb(115, 216, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.8471, 0.4941
RGB percentages45.1%, 84.7%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(126.5, 56.4%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.5, 46.8%, 84.7%)
CMYK46.8%, 0%, 41.7%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,592,062
CSS custom property--colour: #73D87E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#8C2781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBC877no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBF84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#63D4C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8.3Pale green · ΔE 12.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.4Medium spring green · ΔE 24.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 29Aquamarine · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D873CD
Analogous#9BD873, #73D8B1
Triadic#7E73D8, #D87E73
Split complementary#B173D8, #D8739B
Tetradic#739BD8, #D873CD, #D8B173

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBF9EC
Lighter +20%#C3EEC8
Lighter +10%#9BE3A3
Darker −10%#4BCD59
Darker −20%#32B340
Darker −30%#278B32
Darker −40%#1C6323
More saturated +25%#5DEE6C
Less saturated −25%#89C290

Channel breakdown

R115
G216
B126
Red115 (45.1%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue126.53°
Saturation (HSL)56.42%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G D8 · B 7E

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