#72C440#72C440

#72C440 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.184 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C440
RGB	rgb(114, 196, 64)
HSL	hsl(97, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(97, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 67.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -47.52, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 73.57, 130.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.1321 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.184 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6041, 43.4259, 11.7770)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C440 #9240C4

analogous

#B4C440 #72C440 #40C450

triadic

#72C440 #4072C4 #C44072

tetradic

#72C440 #40B4C4 #9240C4 #C45040

square

#72C440 #40B4C4 #9240C4 #C45040

split-complementary

#72C440 #5040C4 #C440B4

monochromatic

#3C6920 #57982F #72C440 #95D26F #B7E19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#72C440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#72C440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C440

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C440	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBDA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 196, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.184 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d67b',
    500: '#72c440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c440;
$custom-light: #a0d67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.273,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7413,
    "c": 0.18414,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C440

secondary

#B793CD

accent

#4CDCA5

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C440

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

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