Information about #73A861 color

#73A861 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73A861 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 168, 97) — 45.1% red, 65.9% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 28 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow-green, #73A861 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dull Green (#74A662). Slightly further away sit Bud Green (#7BB661) and Epiphany (#6A9A62).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(115, 168, 97)), which gives #73A861 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #73A861 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73A861 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#73A861 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #73A861

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73A861
  • RGB115, 168, 97
  • CMYK21, 0, 28, 34
  • CSSrgb(115, 168, 97)
  • HSL105°, 29%, 52%
  • HSL Precise104.789°, 28.98%, 51.961%
  • HSV105°, 42%, 66%
  • HSB105°, 42%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.659, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.659, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.659, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73A861
  • DECIMAL ID7579745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01