#72BB5B#72BB5B
#72BB5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.150 H 138.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72BB5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 187, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(106, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 0%, 51.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, -40.97, 41.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 58.14, 134.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% -0.1124 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.15 138.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5972, 39.8720, 16.1901) |
| Luminance | 0.3987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 2.07
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.23
Boring Green
#63B365
ΔE00 4.25
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.63
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 4.63
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72BB5B #A45BBB
analogous
#A2BB5B #72BB5B #5BBB74
triadic
#72BB5B #5B72BB #BB5B72
tetradic
#72BB5B #5BA2BB #A45BBB #BB745B
square
#72BB5B #5BA2BB #A45BBB #BB745B
split-complementary
#72BB5B #745BBB #BB5BA2
monochromatic
#3D6E2E #559940 #72BB5B #97CD86 #BCDFB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#72BB5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#72BB5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72BB5B
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72BB5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72BB5B | 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)
#C0AD53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EB5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72bb5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 187, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.150 138.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ed08b',
500: '#72bb5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72bb5b; $custom-light: #9ed08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72bb5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 187,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 105.625,
"s": 41.379,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72203,
"c": 0.1497,
"h": 138.7
},
"luminance": 0.39873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72BB5B
secondary
#C3A5CD
accent
#57D1B4
background
#FAFCF8
surface
#F3F9F0
border
#CDD2CB
text
#0F140C
muted
#7F827D