#73978f

Color #73978f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#73978f

RGB

rgb(115, 151, 143)

HSL

hsl(166.7, 14.8%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.7, 23.8%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 5.3%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(59.67, -14.17, 0.15)

LCH

lch(59.67, 14.17, 179.39)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.0416, 179.72)

HWB

hwb(166.7, 45.1%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97737b

Analogous

#73977d

#73978f

#738d97

Triadic

#73978f

#8f7397

#978f73

Split-complementary

#73978f

#97738d

#977d73

Tetradic

#73978f

#737b97

#97737b

#978f73

Square

#73978f

#7d7397

#97737b

#8d9773

Shades

Color #73978f mixed toward black.

#5f7f78

#4c6660

#394c48

#263330

#131918

Tints

Color #73978f mixed toward white.

#8aa8a2

#a2bab4

#b9cbc7

#d0dcda

#e8eeec

Tones

Color #73978f mixed toward gray.

#76948d

#79918c

#7c8e8a

#7f8b88

#828887

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848491 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#827f91 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#759393 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 14.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #73978f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#73978f]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#73978f (#73978f) is rgb(115, 151, 143) in RGB.

No, #73978f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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