#72BC28#72BC28

#72BC28 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.188 H 133.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BC28
RGB	rgb(114, 188, 40)
HSL	hsl(90, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(90, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 78.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -45.81, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 77.14, 126.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.1291 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.188 133.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3053, 39.6958, 8.3358)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BC28 #7228BC

analogous

#BCBC28 #72BC28 #28BC28

triadic

#72BC28 #2872BC #BC2872

tetradic

#72BC28 #28BCBC #7228BC #BC2828

square

#72BC28 #28BCBC #7228BC #BC2828

split-complementary

#72BC28 #2828BC #BC28BC

monochromatic

#355713 #538A1D #72BC28 #91D849 #AFE37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#72BC28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#72BC28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BC28

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BC28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BC28	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bc28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 188, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.188 133.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d06e',
    500: '#72bc28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bc28;
$custom-light: #a1d06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bc28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71961,
    "c": 0.18846,
    "h": 133.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BC28

secondary

#A075CB

accent

#40E894

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1408

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BC28

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

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