#73C23A Hex Color
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This high-intensity lime green grabs attention immediately. Because of its extreme saturation, #73c23a works best as a deliberate accent or call-to-action button rather than a large background. It pairs surprisingly well with deep charcoal or slate grays, which ground its electric energy. The hex code for this bold color is #73c23a, and it maintains excellent accessibility when paired with high-contrast black text.
Questions about #73c23a
What is #73c23a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #73c23a is rgb(115, 194, 58), in HSL hsl(95, 54%, 49%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 70%, 24%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #73c23a for design layouts?
Use deep, neutral tones like charcoal or slate gray to ground the extreme saturation of #73c23a. These dark, matte colors balance the electric energy of the green, preventing it from overwhelming the rest of your interface design.
Is #73c23a suitable for large blocks of text?
Avoid using #73c23a for large blocks of text because its extreme brightness creates significant eye strain and fails accessibility standards. It functions most effectively as a functional highlight, a primary button color, or a small graphic element.
Is #73c23a readable on white or black?
#73c23a has a 2.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.