#73D53F Color
#73D53F is rgb(115, 213, 63) in RGB, hsl(99, 64%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 70%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), visibly different at ΔE 10.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73D53Frgb(115, 213, 63)hsl(99, 64%, 54%)hsv(99, 70%, 84%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 70%, 16%)oklch(78.4% 0.205 136.9)lab(77.17% -49.01 60.85)lch(77.17% 78.14 128.85)What #73D53F 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 #73D53F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73D53F Channel Values
How #73D53F 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 213 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 64% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 70% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73D53F 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 #73D53F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73D53F; 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 #73D53F
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 #73D53F 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.
#73D53F#C9C940#ADCE40#BCBC47#A4C644#89CACA#81CEA4#BEBEBEUsing #73D53F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73d53f: #73D53F;background-color: #73D53F;colors: { 'color-73d53f': '#73D53F' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.835, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_73d53f">#73D53F</color>fill="#73D53F"More Green Colors
#73D53F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73D53F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73D53F?
#73D53F is a mid-tone green — rgb(115, 213, 63) in RGB and hsl(99, 64%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.43.
What is the RGB value of #73D53F?
#73D53F is rgb(115, 213, 63) — red 115, green 213, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73D53F?
#73D53F converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 70%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73D53F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #73D53F scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73D53F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73D53F 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.64, which is visibly different.
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