#72B831#72B831
#72B831 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.179 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72B831 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 184, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 73.4%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.08, -43.62, 57.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.08, 72.56, 126.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% -0.1226 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.179 133.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6339, 38.0790, 8.9572) |
| Luminance | 0.3808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.58
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.35
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 3.40
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.60
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.07
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72B831 #7731B8
analogous
#B5B831 #72B831 #31B833
triadic
#72B831 #3172B8 #B83172
tetradic
#72B831 #31B5B8 #7731B8 #B83331
square
#72B831 #31B5B8 #7731B8 #B83331
split-complementary
#72B831 #3331B8 #B831B5
monochromatic
#365717 #548824 #72B831 #91D255 #B0DE85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#72B831 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#72B831 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72B831
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72B831 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72B831 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA917
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A43E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72B19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72b831; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 184, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.179 133.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0ce72',
500: '#72b831',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72b831; $custom-light: #a0ce72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72b831",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 184,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.111,
"s": 57.94,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71017,
"c": 0.17874,
"h": 133.3
},
"luminance": 0.3808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72B831
secondary
#A47DC8
accent
#47E197
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9ED
border
#CED2C8
text
#0F1308
muted
#7F827B