#73E8AD Color
#73E8AD is rgb(115, 232, 173) in RGB, hsl(150, 72%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 25%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73E8ADrgb(115, 232, 173)hsl(150, 72%, 68%)hsv(150, 50%, 91%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 25%, 9%)oklch(84.7% 0.137 159.5)lab(84.07% -44.84 18.20)lch(84.07% 48.39 157.91)What #73E8AD 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 #73E8AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73E8AD Channel Values
How #73E8AD 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 232 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 72% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 50% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73E8AD 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 #73E8AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73E8AD; 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 #73E8AD
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 #73E8AD 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.
#73E8AD#DADAAE#B9E0AD#CBCBB0#AFD7AF#81E2E2#7CE4CF#D2D2D2Using #73E8AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73e8ad: #73E8AD;background-color: #73E8AD;colors: { 'color-73e8ad': '#73E8AD' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.910, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_73e8ad">#73E8AD</color>fill="#73E8AD"More Green Colors
#73E8AD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73E8AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73E8AD?
#73E8AD is a light green — rgb(115, 232, 173) in RGB and hsl(150, 72%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #73E8AD?
#73E8AD is rgb(115, 232, 173) — red 115, green 232, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73E8AD?
#73E8AD converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 25%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73E8AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #73E8AD scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73E8AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73E8AD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.94, which is visibly different.
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