#72B049#72B049
#72B049 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.151 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72B049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 176, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 59%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.2%, 0%, 58.5%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, -38.17, 45.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 59.50, 129.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.1059 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.151 134.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6669, 35.1081, 11.8316) |
| Luminance | 0.3511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 1.55
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 2.23
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 2.85
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.03
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.67
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72B049 #8749B0
analogous
#A6B049 #72B049 #49B054
triadic
#72B049 #4972B0 #B04972
tetradic
#72B049 #49A6B0 #8749B0 #B05449
square
#72B049 #49A6B0 #8749B0 #B05449
split-complementary
#72B049 #5449B0 #B049A6
monochromatic
#3A5925 #568537 #72B049 #93C472 #B4D69D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#72B049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#72B049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72B049
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72B049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72B049 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A33E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71AA9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72b049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 176, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.151 134.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ec87f',
500: '#72b049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72b049; $custom-light: #9ec87f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72b049",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 176,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.117,
"s": 41.365,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69247,
"c": 0.15055,
"h": 134.7
},
"luminance": 0.35109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72B049
secondary
#AF92C3
accent
#57D1A0
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F3F8EE
border
#CDD1C9
text
#0F130A
muted
#7F827C