#72AE4E#72AE4E

#72AE4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.143 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE4E
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(98, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(98, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 55.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -36.74, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 56.29, 130.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.1016 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.143 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4501, 34.3986, 12.6103)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE4E #8A4EAE

analogous

#A2AE4E #72AE4E #4EAE5A

triadic

#72AE4E #4E72AE #AE4E72

tetradic

#72AE4E #4EA2AE #8A4EAE #AE5A4E

square

#72AE4E #4EA2AE #8A4EAE #AE5A4E

split-complementary

#72AE4E #5A4EAE #AE4EA2

monochromatic

#3B5928 #56843B #72AE4E #93C277 #B5D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#72AE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#72AE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE4E

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE4E	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.143 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec682',
    500: '#72ae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae4e;
$custom-light: #9ec682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68813,
    "c": 0.14325,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE4E

secondary

#B196C2

accent

#5ACEA2

background

#F9FCF8

surface

#F2F8EF

border

#CCD1CA

text

#0F130B

muted

#7E827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE4E

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

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