#72A457#72A457

#72A457 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.120 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72A457
RGB	rgb(114, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(99, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(99, 47%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 47%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, -31.03, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 46.48, 131.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0853 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.12 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9347, 30.8157, 13.8073)
Luminance	0.3082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72A457 #8957A4

analogous

#99A457 #72A457 #57A463

triadic

#72A457 #5772A4 #A45772

tetradic

#72A457 #5799A4 #8957A4 #A46357

square

#72A457 #5799A4 #8957A4 #A46357

split-complementary

#72A457 #6357A4 #A45799

monochromatic

#3A542D #567C42 #72A457 #93BA7E #B4D0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#72A457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#72A457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72A457

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72A457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72A457	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72a457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.120 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dbf88',
    500: '#72a457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72a457;
$custom-light: #9dbf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72a457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.961,
    "s": 30.677,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66473,
    "c": 0.11963,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72A457

secondary

#B199BD

accent

#61C7A3

background

#F9FBF8

surface

#F2F7F0

border

#CCD0CB

text

#0E120B

muted

#7E817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72A457

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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