#72C249#72C249

#72C249 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.175 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C249
RGBrgb(114, 194, 73)
HSLhsl(100, 50%, 52%)
HSVhsv(100, 62%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(41.2%, 0%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.31, -45.91, 51.83)
CIE-LCHlch(71.31, 69.24, 131.53°)
OKLaboklab(73.72% -0.127 0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(73.72% 0.175 136.6)
XYZxyz(27.4331, 42.6405, 13.0870)
Luminance0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C249 #9949C2
analogous
#AFC249 #72C249 #49C25C
triadic
#72C249 #4972C2 #C24972
tetradic
#72C249 #49AFC2 #9949C2 #C25C49
square
#72C249 #49AFC2 #9949C2 #C25C49
split-complementary
#72C249 #5C49C2 #C249AF
monochromatic
#3D6C24 #569A34 #72C249 #96D177 #B9E1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#72C249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53
#72C249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C249
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C249#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C2491.002.209.539.53
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5321.001.001.00
##0000009.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B33B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FBBA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 194, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.175 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d580',
    500: '#72c249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c249;
$custom-light: #a0d580;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.669,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73718,
    "c": 0.17492,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C249
secondary
#BC99CE
accent
#4ED9AA
background
#FAFDF8
surface
#F4FAEF
border
#CED3CA
text
#0F140B
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

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#72C249 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva