#73B375
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.7% 0.111 145), rgb(115, 179, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.43:1).
About this color
#73B375 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.43:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #73B375 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 179, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 30%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.111 145) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #73B375 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #73B375 | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73B375 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73B375 text on black | 8.43:1 | AAA | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CA
oklch(88.4% 0.038 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA5
oklch(80.9% 0.07 144.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#73B375
oklch(70.7% 0.111 145)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F50
oklch(63% 0.141 145)
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Step 600
600
#268933
oklch(55.5% 0.153 145.1)
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Step 700
700
#167425
oklch(49% 0.142 145.1)
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Step 800
800
#175F20
oklch(42.7% 0.119 145)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E20
oklch(37.7% 0.093 145.2)
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Step 950
950
#122E13
oklch(27.1% 0.059 144.4)
#73B375 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B5A871 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA279 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CB0A3 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #73B375
#73B375
oklch(70.7% 0.111 145)
- #C488C7
#C488C7
oklch(70.8% 0.111 325.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #73B375, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.008
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.025
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.032
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.036
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
Use #73B375 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.