#73D3A0 Color
#73D3A0 is rgb(115, 211, 160) in RGB, hsl(148, 52%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 24%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73D3A0rgb(115, 211, 160)hsl(148, 52%, 64%)hsv(148, 45%, 83%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 24%, 17%)oklch(79.4% 0.118 158.9)lab(77.66% -38.46 16.15)lch(77.66% 41.71 157.22)What #73D3A0 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 #73D3A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73D3A0 Channel Values
How #73D3A0 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 211 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 52% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 45% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73D3A0 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 #73D3A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73D3A0; 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 #73D3A0
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 #73D3A0 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.
#73D3A0#C7C7A0#ACCCA0#BABAA3#A3C5A2#7ECDCD#7AD0BD#C0C0C0Using #73D3A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73d3a0: #73D3A0;background-color: #73D3A0;colors: { 'color-73d3a0': '#73D3A0' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.827, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_73d3a0">#73D3A0</color>fill="#73D3A0"More Green Colors
#73D3A0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73D3A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73D3A0?
#73D3A0 is a light green — rgb(115, 211, 160) in RGB and hsl(148, 52%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.61.
What is the RGB value of #73D3A0?
#73D3A0 is rgb(115, 211, 160) — red 115, green 211, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73D3A0?
#73D3A0 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 24%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73D3A0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #73D3A0 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73D3A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73D3A0 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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