#73C479 Hex Color
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#73c479 is a light, moderately saturated green with soft yellow undertones and a dependable look. Its balanced brightness suits sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and gardening brands without feeling loud. Use the hex code #73c479 as a supporting brand color or broad UI background. Black text remains highly legible and meets WCAG AA contrast for body copy.
Questions about #73c479
What is #73c479 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #73c479 is rgb(115, 196, 121), in HSL hsl(124, 41%, 61%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 38%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #73c479?
#73c479 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, and muted terracotta, which balance its soft yellow undertones without overpowering its moderate saturation. For a quieter palette, add pale cream or deeper greens.
Does #73c479 look warm or cool?
#73c479 reads as a gently warm green because its green base carries soft yellow undertones. Its moderate saturation and light brightness keep the warmth restrained, creating a fresh and dependable look rather than a tropical or neon effect.
Is #73c479 readable on white or black?
#73c479 has a 2.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.90:1 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.