What color is #73A577?

#73A577 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(115, 165, 119), and in HSL hsl(125, 22%, 55%).

Is #73A577 accessible as text?

On white, #73A577 has a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.38:1 (passes). For text placed on #73A577, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #73A577?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #73A577?

#73A577 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A573A1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #73A577 below.

Is #73A577 good for buttons?

#73A577 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #73A577 — white text only reaches 2.85:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #73A577 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #73A577 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#73A577 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #73A577

Not just a swatch — here's how #73A577 works with other colors. Named schemes with #73A577 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #73A577 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Asparagus sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #73A577 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Asparagus leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #73A577 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Asparagus opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #73A577 Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AA7E4E Accent #8B9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

Asparagus holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #73A577 Secondary #B6C8B7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Asparagus is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Asparagus carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #73A577 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 58/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 62/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 40/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 62/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 43/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #73A577

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For fashion

People also use #73A577 with

Sage Cadet Blue Rose Gold Platinum Brunswick Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4ECE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #73A588 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #73A577 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #73A577;
  --color-base-rgb: 115 165 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.4% 0.086 146.5);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E6EFE7;
  --color-200: #CDDFCF;
  --color-300: #A9C6AC;
  --color-400: #87AB8A;
  --color-500: #678E6A;
  --color-600: #536F55;
  --color-700: #3F5040;
  --color-800: #2B362C;
  --color-900: #1C221C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  asparagus: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E6EFE7',
    200: '#CDDFCF',
    300: '#A9C6AC',
    400: '#87AB8A',
    500: '#678E6A',
    600: '#536F55',
    700: '#3F5040',
    800: '#2B362C',
    900: '#1C221C',
  },
}

$base: #73A577;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E6EFE7;
$base-200: #CDDFCF;
$base-300: #A9C6AC;
$base-400: #87AB8A;
$base-500: #678E6A;
$base-600: #536F55;
$base-700: #3F5040;
$base-800: #2B362C;
$base-900: #1C221C;
$base-hover: #58895C;
$base-subtle: #D7E2D8;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#73A577",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6EFE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CDDFCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A9C6AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#87AB8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#678E6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#536F55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F5040",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B362C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C221C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}