#72BA48#72BA48

#72BA48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.165 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BA48
RGB	rgb(114, 186, 72)
HSL	hsl(98, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(98, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 0%, 61.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -42.63, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 65.36, 130.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.1182 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.165 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6674, 39.1618, 12.3362)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BA48 #9048BA

analogous

#ABBA48 #72BA48 #48BA57

triadic

#72BA48 #4872BA #BA4872

tetradic

#72BA48 #48ABBA #9048BA #BA5748

square

#72BA48 #48ABBA #9048BA #BA5748

split-complementary

#72BA48 #5748BA #BA48AB

monochromatic

#3C6225 #578F36 #72BA48 #94CB74 #B6DCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#72BA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#72BA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BA48

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BA48	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ba48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 186, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.165 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcf7f',
    500: '#72ba48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ba48;
$custom-light: #9fcf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ba48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.895,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7172,
    "c": 0.16507,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BA48

secondary

#B696C8

accent

#53D5A5

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9EF

border

#CED2CA

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BA48

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

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