#72BD48#72BD48

#72BD48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.169 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BD48
RGB	rgb(114, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(98, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(98, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -43.90, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 66.97, 130.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.1216 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.169 136)
XYZ	xyz(26.3061, 40.4391, 12.5491)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#72BD48 #9348BD

analogous

#ACBD48 #72BD48 #48BD58

triadic

#72BD48 #4872BD #BD4872

tetradic

#72BD48 #48ACBD #9348BD #BD5848

square

#72BD48 #48ACBD #9348BD #BD5848

split-complementary

#72BD48 #5848BD #BD48AC

monochromatic

#3C6625 #579335 #72BD48 #95CD75 #B7DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#72BD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#72BD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BD48

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BD48	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.169 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd17f',
    500: '#72bd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bd48;
$custom-light: #9fd17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.462,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72465,
    "c": 0.16909,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.4044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BD48

secondary

#B897CA

accent

#51D7A7

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F9EF

border

#CED2CA

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BD48

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

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