HSL(85, 42%, 42%)

Green — Green color

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Color Information

Color Name

Green

Color Family

Green

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(85,42%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(85, 42%, 42%) color: hsl(85, 42%, 42%)
HEX #73983E color: #73983E
RGB rgb(115, 152, 62) color: rgb(115, 152, 62)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 0%, 59%, 40%)
HSV hsv(85, 59%, 60%)
HWB hwb(85 25% 40%) color: hwb(85 25% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6324 0.126 128.3) color: oklch(0.6324 0.126 128.3)
Lab lab(58.46 -27.74 42.4) color: lab(58.46 -27.74 42.4)
LCH lch(58.46 50.67 123.19) color: lch(58.46 50.67 123.19)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.34:1
vs Black 6.29:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#838354 — rgb(131, 131, 84)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#817E59 — rgb(129, 126, 89)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#756569 — rgb(117, 101, 105)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(85, 42%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(85, 42%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(85, 42%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(85, 42%, 62%), hsl(85, 42%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(85, 42%, 42%), hsl(85, 42%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #73983E;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(85,42%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(85, 42%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(85, 42%, 42%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Green

Success states Eco/nature brands Finance apps Health apps Confirm buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(85, 42%, 42%)?

HEX: #73983E | RGB: rgb(115, 152, 62) | CMYK: 24%, 0%, 59%, 40% | HSV: 85°, 59%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #73983E?

The complementary color is HSL(265, 42%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 85°, 205°, and 325°. For analogous combinations, try hues 55° and 115°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(85, 42%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(85, 42%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #73983E; — As RGB: color: rgb(115, 152, 62); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(85,42%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(85, 42%, 42%);