What color is #73967B?

#73967B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #73967B?

The RGB value is 115, 150, 123: 115 red, 150 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #73967B?

The complementary color is #96738E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #73967B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#73967B color

#73967B rgb(115, 150, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #73967B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 58.8% green and 48.2% blue (115, 150, 123).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 14% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.38:1).

#73967B color codes

HEX	`#73967B`
RGB	`rgb(115, 150, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.1%, 58.8%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 14%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 23%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 0%, 18%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.87, -17.82, 10.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.87, 20.6, 149.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.551, 26.887, 22.789)`
Decimal	`7575163`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #73967B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #73967B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.38:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#73967B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.29:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.38:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #73967B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #73967b; }
.text { color: #73967b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #73967b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 150 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #73967b, #73968d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #73967B?: #73967B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #73967B?: The RGB value is 115, 150, 123: 115 red, 150 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #73967B?: The complementary color is #96738E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #73967B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and white text 3.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.