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Recognised as Colour

#73D91B

  • #73D91B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#73D91B is a green with RGB values 115, 217, 27 and HSL 92°, 78%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#73D91B#73D91B
HEX#73D91B
RGBrgb(115, 217, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.851, 0.1059
RGB percentages45.1%, 85.1%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(92.2, 77.9%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.2, 87.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK47%, 0%, 87.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,592,219
CSS custom property--colour: #73D91B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#8C26E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1C600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4BE37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6FD0B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.1Green yellow · ΔE 17.2Lawn green · ΔE 19.2Chartreuse · ΔE 20.4Yellow green · ΔE 20.5Lime · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#811BD9
Analogous#D2D91B, #1BD922
Triadic#1B73D9, #D91B73
Split complementary#221BD9, #D91BD2
Tetradic#1BD2D9, #811BD9, #D9221B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEF8C8
Lighter +30%#C3F29B
Lighter +20%#A8ED6D
Lighter +10%#8DE740
Darker −10%#5BAC15
Darker −20%#437E10
Darker −30%#2B510A
Darker −40%#132404
More saturated +25%#71F400
Less saturated −25%#75BB39

Channel breakdown

R115
G217
B27
Red115 (45.1%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue92.21°
Saturation (HSL)77.87%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G D9 · B 1B

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