#72B828#72B828

#72B828 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.184 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72B828
RGB	rgb(114, 184, 40)
HSL	hsl(89, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(89, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 0%, 78.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -44.14, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 75.23, 125.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.1246 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.184 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4626, 38.0105, 8.0549)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72B828 #6E28B8

analogous

#B8B628 #72B828 #2AB828

triadic

#72B828 #2872B8 #B82872

tetradic

#72B828 #28B8B6 #6E28B8 #B8282A

square

#72B828 #28B8B6 #6E28B8 #B8282A

split-complementary

#72B828 #282AB8 #B628B8

monochromatic

#345312 #53861D #72B828 #91D746 #AFE279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#72B828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#72B828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72B828

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72B828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72B828	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73B09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72b828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 184, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.184 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0ce6e',
    500: '#72b828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72b828;
$custom-light: #a0ce6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72b828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.167,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7096,
    "c": 0.18364,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72B828

secondary

#9D72CA

accent

#41E792

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1308

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72B828

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

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