#72C837#72C837

#72C837 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.195 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72C837
RGB	rgb(114, 200, 55)
HSL	hsl(96, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(96, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 0%, 72.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -49.80, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 78.55, 129.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.1389 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.195 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2826, 45.1602, 10.8402)
Luminance	0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72C837 #8D37C8

analogous

#BBC837 #72C837 #37C844

triadic

#72C837 #3772C8 #C83772

tetradic

#72C837 #37BBC8 #8D37C8 #C84437

square

#72C837 #37BBC8 #8D37C8 #C84437

split-complementary

#72C837 #4437C8 #C837BB

monochromatic

#3B681D #57982A #72C837 #94D567 #B6E297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#72C837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#72C837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C837

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72C837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72C837	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB81C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FC0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72c837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 200, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.195 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d977',
    500: '#72c837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72c837;
$custom-light: #a1d977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72c837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.586,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75056,
    "c": 0.1949,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72C837

secondary

#B38DCE

accent

#48E0A2

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FAEE

border

#CED3C9

text

#101509

muted

#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72C837

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

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