#72BB51#72BB51

#72BB51 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.159 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72BB51
RGBrgb(114, 187, 81)
HSLhsl(101, 44%, 53%)
HSVhsv(101, 57%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 56.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.26, -42.13, 45.90)
CIE-LCHlch(69.26, 62.30, 132.55°)
OKLaboklab(72.07% -0.1162 0.1083)
OKLCHoklch(72.07% 0.159 137)
XYZxyz(26.1942, 39.7108, 14.0677)
Luminance0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72BB51 #9A51BB
analogous
#A7BB51 #72BB51 #51BB65
triadic
#72BB51 #5172BB #BB5172
tetradic
#72BB51 #51A7BB #9A51BB #BB6551
square
#72BB51 #51A7BB #9A51BB #BB6551
split-complementary
#72BB51 #6551BB #BB51A7
monochromatic
#3D6929 #56953A #72BB51 #96CC7D #B9DDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#72BB51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94
#72BB51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BB51
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72BB51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72BB511.002.358.948.94
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9421.001.001.00
##0000008.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FB5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72bb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.159 137.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd085',
    500: '#72bb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72bb51;
$custom-light: #9fd085;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72bb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 101.321,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72071,
    "c": 0.15882,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.39712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72BB51
secondary
#BD9DCB
accent
#54D4AC
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F4F9EF
border
#CED2CA
text
#0F140B
muted
#7F827C

Preview Lab

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#72BB51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva