#72BF42#72BF42

#72BF42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.176 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72BF42
RGB	rgb(114, 191, 66)
HSL	hsl(97, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(97, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -45.28, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 70.28, 130.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.1258 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.176 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5530, 41.2310, 11.7125)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72BF42 #8F42BF

analogous

#B0BF42 #72BF42 #42BF50

triadic

#72BF42 #4272BF #BF4272

tetradic

#72BF42 #42B0BF #8F42BF #BF5042

square

#72BF42 #42B0BF #8F42BF #BF5042

split-complementary

#72BF42 #5042BF #BF42B0

monochromatic

#3C6522 #579232 #72BF42 #94CE70 #B6DE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#72BF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#72BF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72BF42

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72BF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72BF42	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72bf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 191, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.176 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d37c',
    500: '#72bf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72bf42;
$custom-light: #a0d37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72bf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.96,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72903,
    "c": 0.1763,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72BF42

secondary

#B593CA

accent

#4FD9A4

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72BF42

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

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