#72B52A#72B52A

#72B52A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.179 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72B52A
RGBrgb(114, 181, 42)
HSLhsl(89, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(89, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 0%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(67.12, -42.77, 59.43)
CIE-LCHlch(67.12, 73.22, 125.74°)
OKLaboklab(70.22% -0.1208 0.1321)
OKLCHoklch(70.22% 0.179 132.4)
XYZxyz(23.8809, 36.7913, 8.0332)
Luminance0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72B52A #6D2AB5
analogous
#B5B22A #72B52A #2CB52A
triadic
#72B52A #2A72B5 #B52A72
tetradic
#72B52A #2AB5B2 #6D2AB5 #B52A2C
square
#72B52A #2AB5B2 #6D2AB5 #B52A2C
split-complementary
#72B52A #2A2CB5 #B22AB5
monochromatic
#335213 #53831E #72B52A #91D448 #AFE079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#72B52A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36
#72B52A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B52A
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72B52A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72B52A1.002.518.368.36
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3621.001.001.00
##0000008.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA705
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73AD9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72b52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 181, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.179 132.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cb6e',
    500: '#72b52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72b52a;
$custom-light: #a0cb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72b52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.921,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70221,
    "c": 0.17897,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72B52A
secondary
#9C73C8
accent
#42E591
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F8ED
border
#CED1C8
text
#0F1308
muted
#7F827B

Preview Lab

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#72B52A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva