#72B540#72B540

#72B540 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.165 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B540
RGB	rgb(114, 181, 64)
HSL	hsl(94, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(94, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 0%, 64.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -41.21, 51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 65.78, 128.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.1149 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.165 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3882, 36.9942, 10.7051)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B540 #8340B5

analogous

#ACB540 #72B540 #40B548

triadic

#72B540 #4072B5 #B54072

tetradic

#72B540 #40ACB5 #8340B5 #B54840

square

#72B540 #40ACB5 #8340B5 #B54840

split-complementary

#72B540 #4840B5 #B540AC

monochromatic

#395B20 #568830 #72B540 #92CA68 #B3DA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#72B540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#72B540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B540

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B540	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 181, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.165 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcb7a',
    500: '#72b540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b540;
$custom-light: #9fcb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.359,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70394,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B540

secondary

#AD8BC5

accent

#50D79E

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F8EE

border

#CED1C9

text

#0F1309

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B540

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

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