#72C149#72C149

#72C149 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.174 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C149
RGB	rgb(114, 193, 73)
HSL	hsl(100, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(100, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -45.49, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 68.71, 131.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.1259 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.174 136.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2113, 42.1969, 13.0130)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C149 #9849C1

analogous

#AEC149 #72C149 #49C15C

triadic

#72C149 #4972C1 #C14972

tetradic

#72C149 #49AEC1 #9849C1 #C15C49

square

#72C149 #49AEC1 #9849C1 #C15C49

split-complementary

#72C149 #5C49C1 #C149AE

monochromatic

#3D6B24 #569934 #72C149 #95D177 #B9E0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#72C149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#72C149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C149

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C149	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 193, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.174 136.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d480',
    500: '#72c149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c149;
$custom-light: #a0d480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7347,
    "c": 0.1736,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C149

secondary

#BB99CD

accent

#4FD9AA

background

#FAFDF8

surface

#F4FAEF

border

#CED3CA

text

#0F140B

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C149

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

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