Palettes / Colors / #73CA02
#73CA02 — Vivid Green
#73CA02 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color LawnGreen (#7CFC00). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lawngreen (#7CFC00) — not an exact match. CSS lawngreen gives you #7CFC00, a different color; use #73CA02 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#73CA02 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #5902CA; it also sits naturally between #CABD02 and #0FCA02. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #73CA02 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 115, 202, 2 |
| HSL | 86°, 98%, 40% |
| HSV | 86°, 99%, 79% |
| CMYK | 43%, 0%, 99%, 21% |
| XYZ | 28.20, 45.89, 7.43 |
| Yxy | 45.89, 0.3459, 0.5629 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.47, -52.18, 72.54 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.74, -41.27, 38.66 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 45% · Green 79% · Blue 1%
Cyan 43% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 99% · Key 21%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #73CA02
.text { color: #73CA02; }
.background { background-color: #73CA02; }
.border { border: 3px solid #73CA02; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(115, 202, 2); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(86, 98%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #73CA02; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(115, 202, 2, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #73CA02; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(115, 202, 2, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#73CA02">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#73CA02">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5902CA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.18:1 AAA |
Best text color on #73CA02: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #73CA02
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #73CA02: ·
How #73CA02 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #73CA02 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #73CA02?
#73CA02 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 115, 202, 2). Its closest standard named color is LawnGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #73CA02?
#73CA02 is RGB 115, 202, 2 — HSL 86°, 98%, 40% — CMYK 43%, 0%, 99%, 21%.
What colors go with #73CA02?
Its complement is #5902CA; analogous partners are #CABD02 and #0FCA02. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #73CA02 for text?
Black text on #73CA02 has a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.