#72C235#72C235

#72C235 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.189 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C235
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 53)
HSL	hsl(94, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(94, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -47.51, 59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 76.23, 128.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.1328 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.189 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8733, 42.4166, 10.1387)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C235 #8535C2

analogous

#B8C235 #72C235 #35C23F

triadic

#72C235 #3572C2 #C23572

tetradic

#72C235 #35B8C2 #8535C2 #C23F35

square

#72C235 #35B8C2 #8535C2 #C23F35

split-complementary

#72C235 #3F35C2 #C235B8

monochromatic

#3A621B #569228 #72C235 #92D460 #B3E191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#72C235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#72C235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C235

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C235	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B21B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BBA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.189 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d575',
    500: '#72c235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c235;
$custom-light: #a1d575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.043,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73544,
    "c": 0.18874,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C235

secondary

#AE87CC

accent

#47E09E

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAED

border

#CED3C8

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C235

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

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