#72A226#72A226
#72A226 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.158 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72A226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 162, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 76.5%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.27, -34.63, 55.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.27, 65.14, 122.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.44% -0.099 0.1225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.44% 0.158 129) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2096, 29.5575, 6.4737) |
| Luminance | 0.2956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 2.85
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.07
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 4.37
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.99
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 5.08
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72A226 #5626A2
analogous
#A29426 #72A226 #34A226
triadic
#72A226 #2672A2 #A22672
tetradic
#72A226 #26A294 #5626A2 #A22634
square
#72A226 #26A294 #5626A2 #A22634
split-complementary
#72A226 #2634A2 #9426A2
monochromatic
#2C3F0F #4F701A #72A226 #94D035 #AEDB67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#72A226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#72A226 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #72A226
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72A226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72A226 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9608
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#769B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72a226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 162, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.158 129.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fbe6a',
500: '#72a226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72a226; $custom-light: #9fbe6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72a226",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 162,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.226,
"s": 62,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65444,
"c": 0.15752,
"h": 129
},
"luminance": 0.29558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72A226
secondary
#8763C1
accent
#43E582
background
#FAFBF6
surface
#F4F6EC
border
#CED0C7
text
#0F1207
muted
#7F817A