#72BB59#72BB59

#72BB59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.152 H 138.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BB59
RGB	rgb(114, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(105, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(105, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 0%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -41.21, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 58.98, 134.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.1132 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.152 138.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5121, 39.8379, 15.7418)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BB59 #A259BB

analogous

#A3BB59 #72BB59 #59BB71

triadic

#72BB59 #5972BB #BB5972

tetradic

#72BB59 #59A3BB #A259BB #BB7159

square

#72BB59 #59A3BB #A259BB #BB7159

split-complementary

#72BB59 #7159BB #BB59A3

monochromatic

#3D6D2D #55983E #72BB59 #97CD84 #BCDFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#72BB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#72BB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BB59

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BB59	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.152 138.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd08a',
    500: '#72bb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bb59;
$custom-light: #9fd08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 104.694,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72175,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 138.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BB59

secondary

#C2A3CD

accent

#56D2B2

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F3F9F0

border

#CDD2CB

text

#0F140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BB59

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

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