#73EDC2 Color
#73EDC2 is rgb(115, 237, 194) in RGB, hsl(159, 77%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73EDC2rgb(115, 237, 194)hsl(159, 77%, 69%)hsv(159, 51%, 93%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 7%)oklch(86.4% 0.127 167.8)lab(85.90% -43.50 9.92)lch(85.90% 44.62 167.15)What #73EDC2 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 #73EDC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73EDC2 Channel Values
How #73EDC2 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 237 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 77% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 51% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73EDC2 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 #73EDC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73EDC2; 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 #73EDC2
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 #73EDC2 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.
#73EDC2#DEDEC2#BDE4C2#CFCFC5#B2DCC4#7FE8E8#7AEADA#D7D7D7Using #73EDC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73edc2: #73EDC2;background-color: #73EDC2;colors: { 'color-73edc2': '#73EDC2' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.929, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_73edc2">#73EDC2</color>fill="#73EDC2"More Green Colors
#73EDC2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73EDC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73EDC2?
#73EDC2 is a light green — rgb(115, 237, 194) in RGB and hsl(159, 77%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #73EDC2?
#73EDC2 is rgb(115, 237, 194) — red 115, green 237, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73EDC2?
#73EDC2 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73EDC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #73EDC2 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73EDC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73EDC2 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 6.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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