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#73DDA7 Color

#73DDA7 is rgb(115, 221, 167) in RGB, hsl(149, 61%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 24%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#73DDA7
HEX#73DDA7
RGBrgb(115, 221, 167)
HSLhsl(149, 61%, 66%)
HSVhsv(149, 48%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 24%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(81.9% 0.126 159.6)
LABlab(80.73% -41.43 16.72)
LCHlch(80.73% 44.68 158.02)

What #73DDA7 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 #73DDA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 9.6Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 9.88Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 9.99Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 10.42Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 10.84Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 10.93

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

#73DDA7 Channel Values

How #73DDA7 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 221 · B 1678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 61% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 48% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.66:1 vs white · 12.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73DDA7 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 text1.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #73DDA7 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #73DDA7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73DDA7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#73DDA7
Complementary
#DD73AA
Analogous
#75DD73
Analogous
#73DDDB
Triadic
#A773DD
Triadic
#DDA773
Split comp.
#DB73DD
Split comp.
#DD7375

Tints & Shades of #73DDA7

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

#88E2B4
#98E6BE
#ADEBCB
#BDEFD5
#D2F4E2
#E2F8ED

Shades

#4ED48F
#30C578
#27A061
#1F7F4D
#165A37
#0D3520

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #73DDA7.

How #73DDA7 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#73DDA7
Protanopia#D0D0A7
Protanomaly#B2D5A7
Deuteranopia#C2C2AA
Deuteranomaly#A8CDA9
Tritanopia#80D7D7
Tritanomaly#7BDAC6
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #73DDA7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-73dda7: #73DDA7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #73DDA7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-73dda7': '#73DDA7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.867, blue: 0.655)
Android XML<color name="color_73dda7">#73DDA7</color>
SVG fillfill="#73DDA7"

More Green Colors

#73DDA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#73DDA7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #73DDA7?

#73DDA7 is a light green — rgb(115, 221, 167) in RGB and hsl(149, 61%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.6.

What is the RGB value of #73DDA7?

#73DDA7 is rgb(115, 221, 167) — red 115, green 221, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #73DDA7?

#73DDA7 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 24%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #73DDA7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #73DDA7 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #73DDA7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #73DDA7 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 10.93, which is visibly different.

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