#72BB49#72BB49

#72BB49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.166 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BB49
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 73)
HSL	hsl(98, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(98, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 0%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -42.96, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 65.51, 130.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.119 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.166 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9117, 39.5978, 12.5799)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BB49 #9249BB

analogous

#ABBB49 #72BB49 #49BB59

triadic

#72BB49 #4972BB #BB4972

tetradic

#72BB49 #49ABBB #9249BB #BB5949

square

#72BB49 #49ABBB #9249BB #BB5949

split-complementary

#72BB49 #5949BB #BB49AB

monochromatic

#3C6425 #579136 #72BB49 #95CC76 #B7DCA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#72BB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#72BB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BB49

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BB49	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.166 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd080',
    500: '#72bb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bb49;
$custom-light: #9fd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.421,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71979,
    "c": 0.16561,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BB49

secondary

#B797C9

accent

#53D5A6

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9EF

border

#CED2CA

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BB49

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

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