#72C540#72C540

#72C540 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.185 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C540
RGB	rgb(114, 197, 64)
HSL	hsl(97, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(97, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 0%, 67.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -47.93, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 74.08, 130.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.1332 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.185 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8304, 43.8785, 11.8525)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C540 #9340C5

analogous

#B4C540 #72C540 #40C550

triadic

#72C540 #4072C5 #C54072

tetradic

#72C540 #40B4C5 #9340C5 #C55040

square

#72C540 #40B4C5 #9340C5 #C55040

split-complementary

#72C540 #5040C5 #C540B4

monochromatic

#3C6A20 #57992F #72C540 #95D36F #B7E29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#72C540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#72C540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C540

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C540	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB52D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 197, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.185 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d77c',
    500: '#72c540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c540;
$custom-light: #a1d77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.444,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74379,
    "c": 0.18541,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C540

secondary

#B893CE

accent

#4BDDA6

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C540

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

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