#72AE53#72AE53

#72AE53 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.139 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72AE53
RGB	rgb(114, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(100, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(100, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 52.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -36.16, 40.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 54.13, 131.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0997 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.139 136)
XYZ	xyz(23.6362, 34.4730, 13.5905)
Luminance	0.3447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72AE53 #8F53AE

analogous

#A0AE53 #72AE53 #53AE61

triadic

#72AE53 #5372AE #AE5372

tetradic

#72AE53 #53A0AE #8F53AE #AE6153

square

#72AE53 #53A0AE #8F53AE #AE6153

split-complementary

#72AE53 #6153AE #AE53A0

monochromatic

#3C5C2B #57853F #72AE53 #94C27D #B6D5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#72AE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#72AE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72AE53

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72AE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72AE53	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)

#B3A24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.139 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec685',
    500: '#72ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ae53;
$custom-light: #9ec685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.56,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6888,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.34474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72AE53

secondary

#B59AC3

accent

#5CCCA6

background

#F9FCF8

surface

#F2F8EF

border

#CCD1CA

text

#0F130B

muted

#7E827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72AE53

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

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