#73BA65
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.2% 0.138 140.4), rgb(115, 186, 101).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#73BA65 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.94:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #73BA65 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 186, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 38%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.138 140.4) |
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 #73BA65 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #73BA65 | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73BA65 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #73BA65 text on black | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc -55.9 | 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
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C4
oklch(88.4% 0.047 140.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF9A
oklch(80.9% 0.087 140.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#73BA65
oklch(72.2% 0.138 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#43A22E
oklch(63.2% 0.176 140.4)
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Step 600
600
#258B00
oklch(55.7% 0.181 140.4)
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Step 700
700
#1D7500
oklch(49.2% 0.16 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#166000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#174F08
oklch(37.6% 0.115 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F09
oklch(27.1% 0.073 140.7)
#73BA65 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) | #BEAD5E | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A76A | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6DB5A6 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #73BA65
#73BA65
oklch(72.2% 0.138 140.4)
- #CB87DA
#CB87DA
oklch(72.1% 0.138 320.2)
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 #73BA65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.025
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.044
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.047
Use #73BA65 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.