#72B240#72B240

#72B240 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.161 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B240
RGB	rgb(114, 178, 64)
HSL	hsl(94, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(94, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -39.91, 50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 64.18, 128.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.1113 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.161 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7848, 35.7873, 10.5039)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B240 #8040B2

analogous

#ABB240 #72B240 #40B247

triadic

#72B240 #4072B2 #B24072

tetradic

#72B240 #40ABB2 #8040B2 #B24740

square

#72B240 #40ABB2 #8040B2 #B24740

split-complementary

#72B240 #4740B2 #B240AB

monochromatic

#385820 #558530 #72B240 #92C867 #B2D894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#72B240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#72B240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B240

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B240	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 178, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.161 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc97a',
    500: '#72b240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b240;
$custom-light: #9fc97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.684,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69647,
    "c": 0.16072,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B240

secondary

#AA8AC4

accent

#51D79C

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8EE

border

#CED1C9

text

#0F1309

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B240

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

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