#72B23B#72B23B

#72B23B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.164 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B23B
RGB	rgb(114, 178, 59)
HSL	hsl(92, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(92, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 66.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, -40.33, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 66.07, 127.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% -0.1129 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.164 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6489, 35.7330, 9.7879)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B23B #7B3BB2

analogous

#AEB23B #72B23B #3BB240

triadic

#72B23B #3B72B2 #B23B72

tetradic

#72B23B #3BAEB2 #7B3BB2 #B2403B

square

#72B23B #3BAEB2 #7B3BB2 #B2403B

split-complementary

#72B23B #403BB2 #B23BAE

monochromatic

#37561D #55842C #72B23B #91CA60 #B1DA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#72B23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#72B23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B23B

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B23B	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.164 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc977',
    500: '#72b23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b23b;
$custom-light: #9fc977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.269,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.696,
    "c": 0.16448,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B23B

secondary

#A785C4

accent

#4EDA99

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#0F1309

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B23B

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

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