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#73A37D

#73a37d ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#73a37d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 63.92% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.31% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 132.5°, with 20.69% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 7.65.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3132

Complementary

  1. #73a37d
  2. #a37399

Split complementary

  1. #73a37d
  2. #9573a3
  3. #a37381

Analogous

  1. #81a373
  2. #73a37d
  3. #73a395

Triadic

  1. #73a37d
  2. #7d73a3
  3. #a37d73

Tetradic

  1. #73a37d
  2. #7399a3
  3. #a37399
  4. #a37d73

Square

  1. #73a37d
  2. #7381a3
  3. #a37399
  4. #a39573

Monochromatic

  1. #324b37
  2. #507a59
  3. #73a37d
  4. #a1c1a8
  5. #cfe0d3

Shades

#73a37d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73a37d
  2. #689371
  3. #5c8264
  4. #517258
  5. #45624b
  6. #3a523f
  7. #2e4132
  8. #233126
  9. #172119
  10. #0c100d
  11. #000000

Tints

#73a37d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73a37d
  2. #81ac8a
  3. #8fb597
  4. #9dbfa4
  5. #abc8b1
  6. #b9d1be
  7. #c7dacb
  8. #d5e3d8
  9. #e3ede5
  10. #f1f6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73a37d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73a37d
  2. #74a07d
  3. #769c7e
  4. #77997e
  5. #78957e
  6. #7a927f
  7. #7b8e7f
  8. #7c8b7f
  9. #7d877f
  10. #7f8480
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9c8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49b7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c967f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6ca199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #939e7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d9b7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6fa28e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73a37d {
  color: #73a37d;
}
Background
.bg-73a37d {
  background-color: #73a37d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73a37d {
  border: 2px solid #73a37d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73a37d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 163 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 21% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73a37d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73a37d, #73a395);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73a37d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 163 125 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.65 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.68 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.87 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.36 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.46 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.22 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.80 #8c5c82 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#73a37d  rgb(115, 163, 125)  hsl(133, 21%, 55%)  Asparagus
#a37399  rgb(163, 115, 153)  hsl(313, 21%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink
#7d73a3  rgb(125, 115, 163)  hsl(253, 21%, 55%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a37d73  rgb(163, 125, 115)  hsl(13, 21%, 55%)  Beaver