#72BC59#72BC59

#72BC59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.153 H 138.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BC59
RGB	rgb(114, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(105, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(105, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -41.65, 42.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 59.55, 134.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.1144 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.153 138.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7249, 40.2637, 15.8128)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BC59 #A359BC

analogous

#A4BC59 #72BC59 #59BC72

triadic

#72BC59 #5972BC #BC5972

tetradic

#72BC59 #59A4BC #A359BC #BC7259

square

#72BC59 #59A4BC #A359BC #BC7259

split-complementary

#72BC59 #7259BC #BC59A4

monochromatic

#3D6E2C #559A3E #72BC59 #97CE85 #BCDFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#72BC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#72BC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BC59

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BC59	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.153 138.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd08a',
    500: '#72bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bc59;
$custom-light: #9fd08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 104.848,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72422,
    "c": 0.153,
    "h": 138.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BC59

secondary

#C3A3CD

accent

#56D2B3

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F3F9F0

border

#CDD2CB

text

#0F140C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BC59

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

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