What color is #73DC73?

#73DC73 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(115, 220, 115), and in HSL hsl(120, 60%, 66%).

Is #73DC73 accessible as text?

On white, #73DC73 has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.21:1 (passes). For text placed on #73DC73, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #73DC73?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-400 (#05DF72).

What colors go well with #73DC73?

#73DC73 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DC74DC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #73DC73 below.

Is #73DC73 good for buttons?

#73DC73 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #73DC73 — white text only reaches 1.72:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #73DC73 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #73DC73 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#73DC73 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #73DC73

Not just a swatch — here's how #73DC73 works with other colors. Named schemes with #73DC73 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #73DC73 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Yellow Green 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 #73DC73 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #73DC73 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Yellow Green 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #73DC73 Secondary #AD6B00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Yellow Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #73DC73 Secondary #D6F9D4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Yellow Green 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 Yellow Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #73DC73 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 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 20/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 65/100

High

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

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 25/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 67/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 25/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 62/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #73DC73

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People also use #73DC73 with

Celadon Medium Aquamarine Orchid Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 10.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6F5E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #74DC97 — 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 #73DC73 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #73DC73;
  --color-base-rgb: 115 220 115;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.7% 0.173 143.8);
  --color-50: #F2FCF2;
  --color-100: #DEF8DE;
  --color-200: #BEEFBE;
  --color-300: #91DE91;
  --color-400: #67CB67;
  --color-500: #46AF46;
  --color-600: #3C863C;
  --color-700: #2F602F;
  --color-800: #223F22;
  --color-900: #162716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  yellow-green: {
    50: '#F2FCF2',
    100: '#DEF8DE',
    200: '#BEEFBE',
    300: '#91DE91',
    400: '#67CB67',
    500: '#46AF46',
    600: '#3C863C',
    700: '#2F602F',
    800: '#223F22',
    900: '#162716',
  },
}

$base: #73DC73;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCF2;
$base-100: #DEF8DE;
$base-200: #BEEFBE;
$base-300: #91DE91;
$base-400: #67CB67;
$base-500: #46AF46;
$base-600: #3C863C;
$base-700: #2F602F;
$base-800: #223F22;
$base-900: #162716;
$base-hover: #3ECF3E;
$base-subtle: #D9F1D9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#73DC73",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF8DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEFBE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91DE91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67CB67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46AF46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C863C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F602F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #73DC73

Color Lab

Pairs with #73DC73

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