#72BD2C#72BD2C

#72BD2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.188 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BD2C
RGB	rgb(114, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(91, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(91, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -46.01, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 76.51, 126.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.1294 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.188 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5912, 40.1532, 8.7843)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BD2C #772CBD

analogous

#BBBD2C #72BD2C #2CBD2E

triadic

#72BD2C #2C72BD #BD2C72

tetradic

#72BD2C #2CBBBD #772CBD #BD2E2C

square

#72BD2C #2CBBBD #772CBD #BD2E2C

split-complementary

#72BD2C #2E2CBD #BD2CBB

monochromatic

#365A15 #548B20 #72BD2C #91D650 #B0E282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#72BD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#72BD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BD2C

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BD2C	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.188 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d170',
    500: '#72bd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bd2c;
$custom-light: #a1d170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.034,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72235,
    "c": 0.18767,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BD2C

secondary

#A47ACB

accent

#42E597

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9ED

border

#CED2C8

text

#0F1408

muted

#7F827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BD2C

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

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