#72C642#72C642

#72C642 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.185 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C642
RGB	rgb(114, 198, 66)
HSL	hsl(98, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(98, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 66.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -48.17, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 73.88, 130.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.1337 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.185 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1161, 44.3573, 12.2335)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C642 #9642C6

analogous

#B4C642 #72C642 #42C654

triadic

#72C642 #4272C6 #C64272

tetradic

#72C642 #42B4C6 #9642C6 #C65442

square

#72C642 #42B4C6 #9642C6 #C65442

split-complementary

#72C642 #5442C6 #C642B4

monochromatic

#3C6D21 #579C2F #72C642 #95D471 #B8E2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#72C642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#72C642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C642

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C642	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FBFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 198, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.185 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d87d',
    500: '#72c642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c642;
$custom-light: #a1d87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.182,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74646,
    "c": 0.18529,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C642

secondary

#BA95CF

accent

#4BDDA8

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#0F140A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C642

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

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