#72AE26#72AE26

#72AE26 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.172 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE26
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 38)
HSL	hsl(86, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(86, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, -39.98, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 70.98, 124.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.1135 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.172 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4251, 33.9886, 7.2123)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE26 #6226AE

analogous

#AEA626 #72AE26 #2EAE26

triadic

#72AE26 #2672AE #AE2672

tetradic

#72AE26 #26AEA6 #6226AE #AE262E

square

#72AE26 #26AEA6 #6226AE #AE262E

split-complementary

#72AE26 #262EAE #A626AE

monochromatic

#304A10 #517C1B #72AE26 #92D53D #AEE06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#72AE26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#72AE26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE26

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE26	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.172 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c66c',
    500: '#72ae26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae26;
$custom-light: #a0c66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.471,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68445,
    "c": 0.17245,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE26

secondary

#926AC6

accent

#41E78A

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F4F8EC

border

#CED1C7

text

#0F1307

muted

#7F827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE26

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

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