#72C02B#72C02B

#72C02B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.192 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C02B
RGBrgb(114, 192, 43)
HSLhsl(91, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(91, 78%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(40.6%, 0%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.49, -47.29, 62.31)
CIE-LCHlch(70.49, 78.23, 127.20°)
OKLaboklab(72.98% -0.1329 0.1383)
OKLCHoklch(72.98% 0.192 133.9)
XYZxyz(26.2247, 41.4497, 8.9038)
Luminance0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C02B #792BC0
analogous
#BCC02B #72C02B #2BC02E
triadic
#72C02B #2B72C0 #C02B72
tetradic
#72C02B #2BBCC0 #792BC0 #C02E2B
square
#72C02B #2BBCC0 #792BC0 #C02E2B
split-complementary
#72C02B #2E2BC0 #C02BBC
monochromatic
#375C15 #548E20 #72C02B #91D850 #B0E382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#72C02B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29
#72C02B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C02B
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C02B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C02B1.002.269.299.29
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2921.001.001.00
##0000009.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71B8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c02b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 192, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.192 133.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d370',
    500: '#72c02b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c02b;
$custom-light: #a1d370;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c02b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.409,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72979,
    "c": 0.19179,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C02B
secondary
#A57BCC
accent
#41E698
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAED
border
#CED3C8
text
#101408
muted
#7F837B

Preview Lab

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#72C02B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva