#72B22E#72B22E

#72B22E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.173 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B22E
RGB	rgb(114, 178, 46)
HSL	hsl(89, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(89, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, -41.25, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 70.53, 125.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% -0.1164 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.173 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3527, 35.6145, 8.2281)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B22E #6E2EB2

analogous

#B2B02E #72B22E #30B22E

triadic

#72B22E #2E72B2 #B22E72

tetradic

#72B22E #2EB2B0 #6E2EB2 #B22E30

square

#72B22E #2EB2B0 #6E2EB2 #B22E30

split-complementary

#72B22E #2E30B2 #B02EB2

monochromatic

#345115 #538121 #72B22E #91D14C #AFDD7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#72B22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#72B22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B22E

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B22E	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73AB99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.173 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0c970',
    500: '#72b22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b22e;
$custom-light: #a0c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.091,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69496,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B22E

secondary

#9D76C6

accent

#46E292

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B22E

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

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