#72C138#72C138

#72C138 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.186 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C138
RGB	rgb(114, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(95, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(95, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -46.89, 58.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 74.77, 128.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.1309 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.186 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7226, 42.0014, 10.4397)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C138 #8738C1

analogous

#B7C138 #72C138 #38C143

triadic

#72C138 #3872C1 #C13872

tetradic

#72C138 #38B7C1 #8738C1 #C14338

square

#72C138 #38B7C1 #8738C1 #C14338

split-complementary

#72C138 #4338C1 #C138B7

monochromatic

#3A621C #56922A #72C138 #93D264 #B4E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#72C138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#72C138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C138

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C138	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.186 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d477',
    500: '#72c138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c138;
$custom-light: #a1d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.599,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73317,
    "c": 0.18567,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C138

secondary

#AF8ACB

accent

#49DE9F

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C138

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

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