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#73C62F Color

#73C62F is rgb(115, 198, 47) in RGB, hsl(93, 62%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 76%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#73C62F
HEX#73C62F
RGBrgb(115, 198, 47)
HSLhsl(93, 62%, 48%)
HSVhsv(93, 76%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 76%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(74.6% 0.196 134.5)
LABlab(72.54% -44.24 61.74)
LCHlch(72.54% 75.95 125.62)

What #73C62F 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 #73C62F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 9.69Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 10.96Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 11.88Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 12.53Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 14.94Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 17.39

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#73C62F Channel Values

How #73C62F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 115 · G 198 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 93° · S 62% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 93° · S 76% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.13:1 vs white · 9.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73C62F 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #73C62F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #73C62F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73C62F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#73C62F
Complementary
#822FC6
Analogous
#BFC62F
Analogous
#2FC636
Triadic
#2F73C6
Triadic
#C62F73
Split comp.
#362FC6
Split comp.
#C62FBF

Tints & Shades of #73C62F

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.

Tints

#85D345
#98DA62
#ABE17F
#C1E9A0
#D4EFBD
#E7F6DA

Shades

#64AE29
#549122
#45781C
#375F16
#294610
#18290A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #73C62F.

How #73C62F 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.

Typical#73C62F
Protanopia#BBBB31
Protanomaly#A3C030
Deuteranopia#B0B038
Deuteranomaly#9BB935
Tritanopia#86BBBB
Tritanomaly#7FC097
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #73C62F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-73c62f: #73C62F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #73C62F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-73c62f': '#73C62F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.776, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_73c62f">#73C62F</color>
SVG fillfill="#73C62F"

More Green Colors

#73C62F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#73C62F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #73C62F?

#73C62F is a mid-tone green — rgb(115, 198, 47) in RGB and hsl(93, 62%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.69.

What is the RGB value of #73C62F?

#73C62F is rgb(115, 198, 47) — red 115, green 198, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #73C62F?

#73C62F converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 76%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #73C62F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #73C62F scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #73C62F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #73C62F 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 12.53, which is visibly different.

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