#73D4C0 Color
#73D4C0 is rgb(115, 212, 192) in RGB, hsl(168, 53%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 9%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73D4C0rgb(115, 212, 192)hsl(168, 53%, 64%)hsv(168, 46%, 83%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 9%, 17%)oklch(80.5% 0.097 178.7)lab(78.58% -33.63 0.56)lch(78.58% 33.63 179.05)What #73D4C0 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 #73D4C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73D4C0 Channel Values
How #73D4C0 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 212 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 53% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 46% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73D4C0 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 #73D4C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73D4C0; 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 #73D4C0
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 #73D4C0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73d4c0: #73D4C0;background-color: #73D4C0;colors: { 'color-73d4c0': '#73D4C0' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.831, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_73d4c0">#73D4C0</color>fill="#73D4C0"More Green Colors
#73D4C0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73D4C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73D4C0?
#73D4C0 is a light green — rgb(115, 212, 192) in RGB and hsl(168, 53%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #73D4C0?
#73D4C0 is rgb(115, 212, 192) — red 115, green 212, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73D4C0?
#73D4C0 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 9%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73D4C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #73D4C0 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73D4C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73D4C0 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 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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