#72BB40#72BB40

#72BB40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.173 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72BB40
RGBrgb(114, 187, 64)
HSLhsl(96, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(96, 66%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 65.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.10, -43.77, 53.24)
CIE-LCHlch(69.10, 68.93, 129.43°)
OKLaboklab(71.89% -0.1219 0.1222)
OKLCHoklch(71.89% 0.173 134.9)
XYZxyz(25.6346, 39.4869, 11.1205)
Luminance0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72BB40 #8940BB
analogous
#B0BB40 #72BB40 #40BB4C
triadic
#72BB40 #4072BB #BB4072
tetradic
#72BB40 #40B0BB #8940BB #BB4C40
square
#72BB40 #40B0BB #8940BB #BB4C40
split-complementary
#72BB40 #4C40BB #BB40B0
monochromatic
#3A6021 #568D30 #72BB40 #93CD6C #B4DC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#72BB40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90
#72BB40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BB40
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72BB40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72BB401.002.368.908.90
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9021.001.001.00
##0000008.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A64A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71B4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72bb40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.173 134.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d07b',
    500: '#72bb40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72bb40;
$custom-light: #a0d07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72bb40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.61,
    "s": 49.004,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71888,
    "c": 0.17258,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72BB40
secondary
#B18FC8
accent
#4FD9A1
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9EE
border
#CED2C9
text
#0F140A
muted
#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BB40

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#72BB40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva