#72AE2B#72AE2B

#72AE2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.170 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE2B
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 43)
HSL	hsl(87, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(87, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, -39.70, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 69.49, 124.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% -0.1124 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.17 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5113, 34.0231, 7.6661)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE2B #672BAE

analogous

#AEA92B #72AE2B #30AE2B

triadic

#72AE2B #2B72AE #AE2B72

tetradic

#72AE2B #2BAEA9 #672BAE #AE2B30

square

#72AE2B #2BAEA9 #672BAE #AE2B30

split-complementary

#72AE2B #2B30AE #A92BAE

monochromatic

#324C13 #527D1F #72AE2B #91D145 #AEDD76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#72AE2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#72AE2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE2B

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE2B	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)

#B6A10E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74A795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.170 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc66e',
    500: '#72ae2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae2b;
$custom-light: #9fc66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.481,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68476,
    "c": 0.16976,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE2B

secondary

#9770C5

accent

#44E48D

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F4F8EC

border

#CED1C7

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE2B

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

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