#72B236#72B236

#72B236 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.168 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B236
RGB	rgb(114, 178, 54)
HSL	hsl(91, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(91, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -40.71, 54.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 67.86, 126.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.1143 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.168 132.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5253, 35.6835, 9.1374)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B236 #7636B2

analogous

#B0B236 #72B236 #36B238

triadic

#72B236 #3672B2 #B23672

tetradic

#72B236 #36B0B2 #7636B2 #B23836

square

#72B236 #36B0B2 #7636B2 #B23836

split-complementary

#72B236 #3836B2 #B236B0

monochromatic

#36541A #548328 #72B236 #91CD59 #B0DB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#72B236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#72B236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B236

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B236	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73AB99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.168 132.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc974',
    500: '#72b236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b236;
$custom-light: #9fc974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.968,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69556,
    "c": 0.16798,
    "h": 132.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B236

secondary

#A37FC5

accent

#4BDD96

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#0F1309

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B236

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

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