#72BA37#72BA37

#72BA37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.178 H 134.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BA37
RGB	rgb(114, 186, 55)
HSL	hsl(93, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(93, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 0%, 70.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -44.05, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 71.59, 127.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.1233 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.178 134)
XYZ	xyz(25.1875, 38.9698, 9.8085)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BA37 #7F37BA

analogous

#B4BA37 #72BA37 #37BA3D

triadic

#72BA37 #3772BA #BA3772

tetradic

#72BA37 #37B4BA #7F37BA #BA3D37

square

#72BA37 #37B4BA #7F37BA #BA3D37

split-complementary

#72BA37 #3D37BA #BA37B4

monochromatic

#385C1B #558B29 #72BA37 #91D05F #B2DE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#72BA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#72BA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BA37

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BA37	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ba37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 186, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.178 134.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cf75',
    500: '#72ba37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ba37;
$custom-light: #a0cf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ba37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.977,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71562,
    "c": 0.17752,
    "h": 134
  },
  "luminance": 0.38971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BA37

secondary

#AA85C8

accent

#4ADE9B

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BA37

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

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