HEX atlas value

#73B536

#73B536 is a cool green HEX color close to Olive Drab. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 115, 181, 54, HSL 91, 54%, 46%, has luminance 0.3696, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#73B536 Sample readable text

HEX #73B536

RGB rgb(115, 181, 54)

HSL hsl(91 54% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(36, 0, 70, 29)

Luminance 0.3696

Contrast Black 8.39:1White 2.5:1

CSS

--color-73b536: #73B536;
.background-73b536 { background-color: #73B536; }
.text-73b536 { color: #73B536; }

Luminance0.3696

Black text8.39:1AA Pass

White text2.5:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#73B536","rgb":[115,181,54],"hsl":[91,54,46],"cmyk":[36,0,70,29],"luminance":0.3696,"contrast":{"black":8.39,"white":2.5}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.39,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.5,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#A2D572","hex":"#A2D572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.3,"contrastWhite":1.71,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#72CE1C","hex":"#72CE1C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.56,"contrastWhite":1.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B3B536","hex":"#B3B536","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.58,"contrastWhite":2.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Olive Drab adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/73b536.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-drab.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-leaf.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/yellow-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#7736B5","analogous":["#B3B536","#36B538"],"triadic":["#3673B5","#B53673"],"tetradic":["#36B3B5","#7736B5","#B53836"],"splitComplementary":["#3836B5","#B536B3"],"monochromatic":["#A2D572","#73B536","#466E21"]}

Variants

{"light":"#A2D572","dark":"#466E21","saturated":"#72CE1C","desaturated":"#749B50","pastel":"#B4D298","neon":"#86FF14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":44.11349000022555},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":44.11349000022555},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":45.967379738244816},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":46.357307945997036},{"slug":"kelly-green","name":"Kelly Green","hex":"#4CBB17","distance":50.17967716117751}]

HEX meaning and use

About #73B536

#73B536 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #73B536 is visually closest to Olive Drab, a named green color with HEX #6B8E23.

The RGB channels are 115, 181, and 54, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 91deg with 54% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3696, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 44.11, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.39:1AA Pass

White text2.5:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #73B536 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.39:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.5:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#A2D572#000000 text · best 12.3:1#A2D572

Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A

Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

#72CE1C#000000 text · best 10.56:1#72CE1C

#B3B536#000000 text · best 9.58:1#B3B536

Generated Palette

#73B536#73B536

#7736B5#7736B5

#B3B536#B3B536

#36B538#36B538

#A2D572#A2D572

#466E21#466E21

Color Harmonies

#7736B5#7736B5

#B3B536#B3B536

#36B538#36B538

#3673B5#3673B5

#B53673#B53673

Variants

#A2D572#A2D572

#466E21#466E21

#72CE1C#72CE1C

#749B50#749B50

#B4D298#B4D298

#86FF14#86FF14

Nearest Named Colors

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

Yellow Green#9ACD32

Toxic Green#61DE2A

Kelly Green#4CBB17

#73B536

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #73B536

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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