#72C442#72C442

#72C442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.183 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C442
RGB	rgb(114, 196, 66)
HSL	hsl(98, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(98, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 66.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, -47.35, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 72.86, 130.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.1315 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.183 136)
XYZ	xyz(27.6620, 43.4491, 12.0821)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C442 #9442C4

analogous

#B3C442 #72C442 #42C453

triadic

#72C442 #4272C4 #C44272

tetradic

#72C442 #42B3C4 #9442C4 #C45342

square

#72C442 #42B3C4 #9442C4 #C45342

split-complementary

#72C442 #5342C4 #C442B3

monochromatic

#3C6A21 #579930 #72C442 #95D371 #B8E19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#72C442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#72C442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C442

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C442	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)

#CBB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBDA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 196, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.183 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d67d',
    500: '#72c442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c442;
$custom-light: #a0d67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.846,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74148,
    "c": 0.18274,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.43451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C442

secondary

#B894CE

accent

#4CDCA7

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C442

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

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