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#73C287

#73c287 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#73c287 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 76.08% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.41% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 135.19°, with 39.3% saturation and 60.59% 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 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.93.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4398

Complementary

  1. #73c287
  2. #c273ae

Split complementary

  1. #73c287
  2. #af73c2
  3. #c27387

Analogous

  1. #87c273
  2. #73c287
  3. #73c2af

Triadic

  1. #73c287
  2. #8773c2
  3. #c28773

Tetradic

  1. #73c287
  2. #73aec2
  3. #c273ae
  4. #c28773

Square

  1. #73c287
  2. #7387c2
  3. #c273ae
  4. #c2af73

Monochromatic

  1. #2f6d3f
  2. #47a25e
  3. #73c287
  4. #a8d9b5
  5. #def0e2

Shades

#73c287 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73c287
  2. #68af7a
  3. #5c9b6c
  4. #51885f
  5. #457451
  6. #3a6144
  7. #2e4e36
  8. #233a29
  9. #17271b
  10. #0c130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#73c287 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73c287
  2. #81c893
  3. #8fce9f
  4. #9dd4ab
  5. #abdab7
  6. #b9e1c3
  7. #c7e7cf
  8. #d5eddb
  9. #e3f3e7
  10. #f1f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73c287 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73c287
  2. #74bb86
  3. #76b586
  4. #77ae85
  5. #78a884
  6. #7aa184
  7. #7b9a83
  8. #7c9482
  9. #7d8d81
  10. #7f8781
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cb8a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b683 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ae8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65c0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9bb85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0b689 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6bc1a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73c287 {
  color: #73c287;
}
Background
.bg-73c287 {
  background-color: #73c287;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73c287 {
  border: 2px solid #73c287;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73c287;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 194 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 39% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73c287 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73c287, #73c2af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73c287 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 194 135 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.93 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 5.54 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.81 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.78 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.83 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.02 #8c3d78 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#73c287  rgb(115, 194, 135)  hsl(135, 39%, 61%)  Emerald
#c273ae  rgb(194, 115, 174)  hsl(315, 39%, 61%)  Sky Magenta
#8773c2  rgb(135, 115, 194)  hsl(255, 39%, 61%)  Medium Purple
#c28773  rgb(194, 135, 115)  hsl(15, 39%, 61%)  Dark Salmon