#73DC7B
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(80.8% 0.166 145.4), rgb(115, 220, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.25:1).
About this color
#73DC7B is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.25:1 |
| White text | 1.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #73DC7B |
| RGB | rgb(115, 220, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 60%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.166 145.4) |
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 #73DC7B | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #73DC7B | 12.25:1 | AAA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #73DC7B text on white | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #73DC7B text on black | 12.25:1 | AAA | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDFAED
oklch(97.2% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D7F3D7
oklch(93.6% 0.048 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#B3EAB4
oklch(88.5% 0.092 145.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#73DC7B
oklch(80.8% 0.166 145.4)
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Step 400
400
#00C239
oklch(70.8% 0.22 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A630
oklch(63.1% 0.196 145.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C27
oklch(55.7% 0.173 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#00761F
oklch(49.2% 0.153 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#006118
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#005113
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#003008
oklch(26.9% 0.083 145.6)
#73DC7B 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) | #DFCC74 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C281 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63D7C5 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #73DC7B
#73DC7B
oklch(80.8% 0.166 145.4)
- #F698FA
#F698FA
oklch(80.8% 0.166 325.5)
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 #73DC7B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #73DC7B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.038
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.045
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.045
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.061
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.061
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.064
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.066
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.067
Use #73DC7B 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.