#72C496#72C496

#72C496 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.105 H 158.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C496
RGB	rgb(114, 196, 150)
HSL	hsl(146, 41%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(146, 42%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 0%, 23.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -35.39, 15.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 38.59, 156.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.0976 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.105 158)
XYZ	xyz(32.1821, 45.2571, 35.8879)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C496 #C472A0

analogous

#77C472 #72C496 #72C4BF

triadic

#72C496 #9672C4 #C49672

tetradic

#72C496 #7277C4 #C472A0 #C4BF72

square

#72C496 #7277C4 #C472A0 #C4BF72

split-complementary

#72C496 #BF72C4 #C47277

monochromatic

#378459 #49AF76 #72C496 #9DD6B6 #C8E8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#72C496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#72C496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C496

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C496	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FC3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 196, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.105 158.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed6b5',
    500: '#72c496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c496;
$custom-light: #9ed6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.341,
    "s": 41,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7552,
    "c": 0.10525,
    "h": 158
  },
  "luminance": 0.45259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C496

secondary

#D8B9CB

accent

#317BB4

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F3FAF6

border

#CDD3D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7F8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C496

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

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