#72BD40#72BD40

#72BD40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.175 H 135.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BD40
RGB	rgb(114, 189, 64)
HSL	hsl(96, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(96, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, -44.62, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 69.97, 129.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.1242 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.175 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0619, 40.3414, 11.2629)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BD40 #8B40BD

analogous

#B1BD40 #72BD40 #40BD4D

triadic

#72BD40 #4072BD #BD4072

tetradic

#72BD40 #40B1BD #8B40BD #BD4D40

square

#72BD40 #40B1BD #8B40BD #BD4D40

split-complementary

#72BD40 #4D40BD #BD40B1

monochromatic

#3B6221 #568F31 #72BD40 #93CD6D #B5DD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#72BD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#72BD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BD40

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BD40	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.175 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d17b',
    500: '#72bd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bd40;
$custom-light: #a0d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72387,
    "c": 0.17517,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BD40

secondary

#B290C9

accent

#4FD9A2

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F4F9EE

border

#CED2C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BD40

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

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