#73A60C Color
#73A60C is rgb(115, 166, 12) in RGB, hsl(80, 87%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 93%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73A60Crgb(115, 166, 12)hsl(80, 87%, 35%)hsv(80, 93%, 65%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 93%, 35%)oklch(66.4% 0.172 128.5)lab(62.65% -32.51 61.47)lch(62.65% 69.54 117.87)What #73A60C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #73A60C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73A60C Channel Values
How #73A60C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 115 · G 166 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 87% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 93% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73A60C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #73A60C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73A60C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #73A60C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #73A60C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#73A60C#9F9F0F#8FA20E#989819#8A9E14#819C9C#7CA07C#979797Using #73A60C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73a60c: #73A60C;background-color: #73A60C;colors: { 'color-73a60c': '#73A60C' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.651, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_73a60c">#73A60C</color>fill="#73A60C"More Green Colors
#73A60C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73A60C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73A60C?
#73A60C is a dark green — rgb(115, 166, 12) in RGB and hsl(80, 87%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.05.
What is the RGB value of #73A60C?
#73A60C is rgb(115, 166, 12) — red 115, green 166, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73A60C?
#73A60C converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 93%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73A60C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #73A60C scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73A60C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73A60C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.73, which is visibly different.
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