#72BB57#72BB57
#72BB57 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.153 H 138.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72BB57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 187, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 42%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 53%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 0%, 53.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, -41.45, 43.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 59.82, 133.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% -0.1139 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.153 138) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4292, 39.8048, 15.3055) |
| Luminance | 0.3981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 1.54
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.73
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.27
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 4.77
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.85
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72BB57 #A057BB
analogous
#A4BB57 #72BB57 #57BB6E
triadic
#72BB57 #5772BB #BB5772
tetradic
#72BB57 #57A4BB #A057BB #BB6E57
square
#72BB57 #57A4BB #A057BB #BB6E57
split-complementary
#72BB57 #6E57BB #BB57A4
monochromatic
#3D6C2C #56973D #72BB57 #97CD83 #BBDEAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#72BB57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#72BB57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72BB57
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72BB57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72BB57 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A75E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EB5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72bb57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.153 138.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fd089',
500: '#72bb57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72bb57; $custom-light: #9fd089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72bb57",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 187,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 103.8,
"s": 42.373,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72148,
"c": 0.15343,
"h": 138
},
"luminance": 0.39806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72BB57
secondary
#C1A2CC
accent
#56D2B1
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F3F9F0
border
#CDD2CB
text
#0F140C
muted
#7F827D