#72C22D#72C22D

#72C22D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.193 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C22D
RGBrgb(114, 194, 45)
HSLhsl(92, 62%, 47%)
HSVhsv(92, 77%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(41.2%, 0%, 76.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.11, -48.00, 62.27)
CIE-LCHlch(71.11, 78.62, 127.62°)
OKLaboklab(73.49% -0.1347 0.1385)
OKLCHoklch(73.49% 0.193 134.2)
XYZxyz(26.7044, 42.3490, 9.2492)
Luminance0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C22D #7D2DC2
analogous
#BDC22D #72C22D #2DC233
triadic
#72C22D #2D72C2 #C22D72
tetradic
#72C22D #2DBDC2 #7D2DC2 #C2332D
square
#72C22D #2DBDC2 #7D2DC2 #C2332D
split-complementary
#72C22D #332DC2 #C22DBD
monochromatic
#385F16 #559021 #72C22D #91D755 #B1E386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#72C22D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47
#72C22D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C22D
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C22D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C22D1.002.229.479.47
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4721.001.001.00
##0000009.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB203
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71BAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.193 134.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d571',
    500: '#72c22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c22d;
$custom-light: #a1d571;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.215,
    "s": 62.343,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73491,
    "c": 0.19318,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C22D
secondary
#A87ECD
accent
#42E59A
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAED
border
#CED3C8
text
#101408
muted
#7F837B

Preview Lab

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#72C22D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva