#72B42E#72B42E

#72B42E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.176 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B42E
RGB	rgb(114, 180, 46)
HSL	hsl(90, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(90, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 0%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -42.11, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 71.52, 126.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70% -0.1187 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.176 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7535, 36.4162, 8.3617)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B42E #702EB4

analogous

#B4B32E #72B42E #2FB42E

triadic

#72B42E #2E72B4 #B42E72

tetradic

#72B42E #2EB4B3 #702EB4 #B42E2F

square

#72B42E #2EB4B3 #702EB4 #B42E2F

split-complementary

#72B42E #2E2FB4 #B32EB4

monochromatic

#345315 #538322 #72B42E #91D24E #AFDE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#72B42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#72B42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B42E

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B42E	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73AD9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 180, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.176 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cb70',
    500: '#72b42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b42e;
$custom-light: #a0cb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.552,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69996,
    "c": 0.17552,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B42E

secondary

#9E77C7

accent

#45E293

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8ED

border

#CED1C8

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B42E

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

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