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#73EC4B Color

#73EC4B is rgb(115, 236, 75) in RGB, hsl(105, 81%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 68%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#73EC4B
HEX#73EC4B
RGBrgb(115, 236, 75)
HSLhsl(105, 81%, 61%)
HSVhsv(105, 68%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 68%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(84.2% 0.225 139)
LABlab(84.16% -56.39 63.55)
LCHlch(84.16% 84.97 131.58)

What #73EC4B 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 #73EC4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 7.08Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 10.49Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 13.2French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 15.97Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 16Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 16.91

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

#73EC4B Channel Values

How #73EC4B 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 236 · B 758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 105° · S 81% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 105° · S 68% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.52:1 vs white · 13.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73EC4B 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 text1.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #73EC4B in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #73EC4B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73EC4B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#73EC4B
Complementary
#C44BEC
Analogous
#C4EC4B
Analogous
#4BEC73
Triadic
#4B73EC
Triadic
#EC4B73
Split comp.
#734BEC
Split comp.
#EC4BC4

Tints & Shades of #73EC4B

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

#85EF62
#9BF17E
#ADF495
#BFF6AC
#D0F9C3
#E6FCDF

Shades

#57E826
#44D016
#38AB12
#2A810E
#1E5C0A
#123706

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #73EC4B.

How #73EC4B 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#73EC4B
Protanopia#DDDD4D
Protanomaly#BCE34C
Deuteranopia#CECE54
Deuteranomaly#B1DB51
Tritanopia#8EE0E0
Tritanomaly#84E5B7
Achromatopsia#D2D2D2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #73EC4B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-73ec4b: #73EC4B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #73EC4B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-73ec4b': '#73EC4B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.925, blue: 0.294)
Android XML<color name="color_73ec4b">#73EC4B</color>
SVG fillfill="#73EC4B"

More Green Colors

#73EC4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#73EC4B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #73EC4B?

#73EC4B is a light green — rgb(115, 236, 75) in RGB and hsl(105, 81%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.

What is the RGB value of #73EC4B?

#73EC4B is rgb(115, 236, 75) — red 115, green 236, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #73EC4B?

#73EC4B converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 68%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #73EC4B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #73EC4B scores 1.52:1 against white and 13.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #73EC4B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #73EC4B 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 13.2, which is visibly different.

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