#72B591#72B591

#72B591 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.087 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B591
RGB	rgb(114, 181, 145)
HSL	hsl(148, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(148, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 0%, 19.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -29.32, 11.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 31.58, 158.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0814 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.087 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5722, 38.6678, 32.7407)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B591 #B57296

analogous

#74B572 #72B591 #72B5B2

triadic

#72B591 #9172B5 #B59172

tetradic

#72B591 #7274B5 #B57296 #B5B272

square

#72B591 #7274B5 #B57296 #B5B272

split-complementary

#72B591 #B272B5 #B57274

monochromatic

#3B7154 #509972 #72B591 #9ACAB0 #C2DFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#72B591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#72B591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B591

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B591	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AC8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 181, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.087 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcbb1',
    500: '#72b591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b591;
$custom-light: #9dcbb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.761,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71803,
    "c": 0.08679,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B591

secondary

#CFB4C2

accent

#6098C7

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F2F8F5

border

#CCD1CF

text

#0E1310

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B591

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

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