#72AE40#72AE40

#72AE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.155 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE40
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 64)
HSL	hsl(93, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(93, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 63.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -38.14, 48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 62.04, 127.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.1065 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.155 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0005, 34.2188, 10.2425)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE40 #7C40AE

analogous

#A9AE40 #72AE40 #40AE45

triadic

#72AE40 #4072AE #AE4072

tetradic

#72AE40 #40A9AE #7C40AE #AE4540

square

#72AE40 #40A9AE #7C40AE #AE4540

split-complementary

#72AE40 #4540AE #AE40A9

monochromatic

#37551F #558130 #72AE40 #91C665 #B1D792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#72AE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#72AE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE40

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE40	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72A797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.155 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec679',
    500: '#72ae40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae40;
$custom-light: #9ec679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.727,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68652,
    "c": 0.15534,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE40

secondary

#A888C2

accent

#52D69A

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F3F8EE

border

#CDD1C9

text

#0F1309

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE40

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

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