#72BB2B#72BB2B

#72BB2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.186 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BB2B
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 43)
HSL	hsl(90, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(90, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 0%, 77%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, -45.24, 60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 75.83, 126.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.1274 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.186 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1454, 39.2913, 8.5441)
Luminance	0.3929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BB2B #742BBB

analogous

#BABB2B #72BB2B #2BBB2C

triadic

#72BB2B #2B72BB #BB2B72

tetradic

#72BB2B #2BBABB #742BBB #BB2C2B

square

#72BB2B #2BBABB #742BBB #BB2C2B

split-complementary

#72BB2B #2C2BBB #BB2BBA

monochromatic

#355714 #548920 #72BB2B #91D64D #B0E27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#72BB2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#72BB2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BB2B

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BB2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BB2B	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bb2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.186 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d070',
    500: '#72bb2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bb2b;
$custom-light: #a0d070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bb2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.417,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71728,
    "c": 0.18576,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BB2B

secondary

#A178CA

accent

#42E695

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1408

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BB2B

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

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