#72C23B#72C23B

#72C23B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.185 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C23B
RGB	rgb(114, 194, 59)
HSL	hsl(96, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(96, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 69.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -47.09, 57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 74.27, 129.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% -0.1313 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.185 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0200, 42.4753, 10.9117)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C23B #8B3BC2

analogous

#B5C23B #72C23B #3BC248

triadic

#72C23B #3B72C2 #C23B72

tetradic

#72C23B #3BB5C2 #8B3BC2 #C2483B

square

#72C23B #3BB5C2 #8B3BC2 #C2483B

split-complementary

#72C23B #483BC2 #C23BB5

monochromatic

#3B641E #56932D #72C23B #93D169 #B5E098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#72C23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#72C23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C23B

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C23B	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70BBA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.185 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d578',
    500: '#72c23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c23b;
$custom-light: #a1d578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.556,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7359,
    "c": 0.18499,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C23B

secondary

#B28ECB

accent

#4BDDA1

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F1409

muted

#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C23B

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

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