#72C72B#72C72B

#72C72B is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.200 H 134.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C72B
RGBrgb(114, 199, 43)
HSLhsl(93, 64%, 47%)
HSVhsv(93, 78%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(42.7%, 0%, 78.4%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(72.63, -50.12, 64.32)
CIE-LCHlch(72.63, 81.54, 127.92°)
OKLaboklab(74.73% -0.1405 0.1425)
OKLCHoklch(74.73% 0.2 134.6)
XYZxyz(27.7983, 44.5971, 9.4284)
Luminance0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C72B #802BC7
analogous
#C0C72B #72C72B #2BC732
triadic
#72C72B #2B72C7 #C72B72
tetradic
#72C72B #2BC0C7 #802BC7 #C7322B
square
#72C72B #2BC0C7 #802BC7 #C7322B
split-complementary
#72C72B #322BC7 #C72BC0
monochromatic
#386215 #559520 #72C72B #92DA55 #B2E587

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#72C72B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92
#72C72B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C72B
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C72B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C72B1.002.129.929.92
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9221.001.001.00
##0000009.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B03D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70BFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 199, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.200 134.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d871',
    500: '#72c72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c72b;
$custom-light: #a2d871;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.692,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7473,
    "c": 0.20011,
    "h": 134.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C72B
secondary
#AA7FCF
accent
#40E79B
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAED
border
#CED3C8
text
#101408
muted
#7F837B

Preview Lab

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#72C72B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva