#72B42D#72B42D

#72B42D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.176 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B42D
RGBrgb(114, 180, 45)
HSLhsl(89, 60%, 44%)
HSVhsv(89, 75%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(36.7%, 0%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.83, -42.17, 58.15)
CIE-LCHlch(66.83, 71.83, 125.95°)
OKLaboklab(69.99% -0.1189 0.1298)
OKLCHoklch(69.99% 0.176 132.5)
XYZxyz(23.7340, 36.4084, 8.2591)
Luminance0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B42D #6F2DB4
analogous
#B4B32D #72B42D #2FB42D
triadic
#72B42D #2D72B4 #B42D72
tetradic
#72B42D #2DB4B3 #6F2DB4 #B42D2F
square
#72B42D #2DB4B3 #6F2DB4 #B42D2F
split-complementary
#72B42D #2D2FB4 #B32DB4
monochromatic
#345215 #538321 #72B42D #91D24C #AFDE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#72B42D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#72B42D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B42D
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B42D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B42D1.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA610
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73AD9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 180, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.176 132.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cb70',
    500: '#72b42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b42d;
$custom-light: #a0cb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6999,
    "c": 0.17609,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B42D
secondary
#9D76C7
accent
#45E392
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8ED
border
#CED1C8
text
#0F1308
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B42D

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#72B42D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva