#72AE52#72AE52

#72AE52 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.139 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE52
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(99, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(99, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, -36.28, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 54.57, 131.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.1001 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.139 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5979, 34.4577, 13.3886)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE52 #8E52AE

analogous

#A0AE52 #72AE52 #52AE60

triadic

#72AE52 #5272AE #AE5272

tetradic

#72AE52 #52A0AE #8E52AE #AE6052

square

#72AE52 #52A0AE #8E52AE #AE6052

split-complementary

#72AE52 #6052AE #AE52A0

monochromatic

#3B5B2B #57853E #72AE52 #94C27C #B6D5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#72AE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#72AE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE52

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE52	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.139 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec685',
    500: '#72ae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae52;
$custom-light: #9ec685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.13,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68866,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE52

secondary

#B499C2

accent

#5CCCA5

background

#F9FCF8

surface

#F2F8EF

border

#CCD1CA

text

#0F130B

muted

#7E827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE52

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

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