#72B23E#72B23E

#72B23E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.162 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B23E
RGBrgb(114, 178, 62)
HSLhsl(93, 48%, 47%)
HSVhsv(93, 65%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 65.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.34, -40.08, 51.10)
CIE-LCHlch(66.34, 64.95, 128.11°)
OKLaboklab(69.63% -0.112 0.1174)
OKLCHoklch(69.63% 0.162 133.6)
XYZxyz(23.7289, 35.7650, 10.2096)
Luminance0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B23E #7E3EB2
analogous
#ACB23E #72B23E #3EB244
triadic
#72B23E #3E72B2 #B23E72
tetradic
#72B23E #3EACB2 #7E3EB2 #B2443E
square
#72B23E #3EACB2 #7E3EB2 #B2443E
split-complementary
#72B23E #443EB2 #B23EAC
monochromatic
#38571E #55852E #72B23E #91C964 #B2D992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#72B23E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15
#72B23E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B23E
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B23E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B23E1.002.588.158.15
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1521.001.001.00
##0000008.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A52F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72AB9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.162 133.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc979',
    500: '#72b23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b23e;
$custom-light: #9fc979;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.103,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69628,
    "c": 0.16225,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B23E
secondary
#A988C4
accent
#50D89B
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8EE
border
#CED1C9
text
#0F1309
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

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#72B23E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva