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Recognised as Colour

#73DD9D

  • #73DD9D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#73DD9D is a green with RGB values 115, 221, 157 and HSL 144°, 61%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#73DD9D#73DD9D
HEX#73DD9D
RGBrgb(115, 221, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.8667, 0.6157
RGB percentages45.1%, 86.7%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(143.8, 60.9%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.8, 48%, 86.7%)
CMYK48%, 0%, 29%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,593,373
CSS custom property--colour: #73DD9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#8C2262

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCCF99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC4A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#59DBCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.8Light green · ΔE 16Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.1Aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Pale green · ΔE 19.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD73B3
Analogous#7EDD73, #73DDD2
Triadic#9D73DD, #DD9D73
Split complementary#D273DD, #DD737E
Tetradic#737EDD, #DD73B3, #DDD273

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEFBF3
Lighter +20%#C5F1D6
Lighter +10%#9CE7BA
Darker −10%#4AD380
Darker −20%#2EBC66
Darker −30%#249350
Darker −40%#1A6A3A
More saturated +25%#5DF398
Less saturated −25%#89C7A2

Channel breakdown

R115
G221
B157
Red115 (45.1%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue143.77°
Saturation (HSL)60.92%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G DD · B 9D

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