#72BC45#72BC45
#72BC45 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.170 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #72BC45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(114, 188, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, -43.76, 51.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 67.58, 130.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.19% -0.1215 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.19% 0.17 135.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9962, 39.9722, 11.9747) |
| Luminance | 0.3997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 1.90
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.74
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 3.81
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.25
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 4.47
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#72BC45 #8F45BC
analogous
#AEBC45 #72BC45 #45BC53
triadic
#72BC45 #4572BC #BC4572
tetradic
#72BC45 #45AEBC #8F45BC #BC5345
square
#72BC45 #45AEBC #8F45BC #BC5345
split-complementary
#72BC45 #5345BC #BC45AE
monochromatic
#3C6324 #579034 #72BC45 #94CC72 #B6DC9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#72BC45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#72BC45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #72BC45
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##72BC45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##72BC45 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A74F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70B5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #72bc45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 188, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.170 135.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fd07e',
500: '#72bc45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #72bc45; $custom-light: #9fd07e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#72bc45",
"rgb": {
"r": 114,
"g": 188,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 97.311,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72186,
"c": 0.17012,
"h": 135.6
},
"luminance": 0.39974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#72BC45
secondary
#B594C9
accent
#51D7A4
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F4F9EE
border
#CED2C9
text
#0F140A
muted
#7F827C