#72CA40#72CA40

#72CA40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.192 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CA40
RGB	rgb(114, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(98, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(98, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -49.95, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 76.60, 130.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.1387 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.192 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9846, 46.1869, 12.2372)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CA40 #9840CA

analogous

#B7CA40 #72CA40 #40CA53

triadic

#72CA40 #4072CA #CA4072

tetradic

#72CA40 #40B7CA #9840CA #CA5340

square

#72CA40 #40B7CA #9840CA #CA5340

split-complementary

#72CA40 #5340CA #CA40B7

monochromatic

#3D701F #56A02C #72CA40 #95D770 #B9E5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#72CA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#72CA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CA40

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CA40	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.192 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1db7c',
    500: '#72ca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ca40;
$custom-light: #a1db7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.261,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75624,
    "c": 0.19169,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CA40

secondary

#BB95D1

accent

#48E0A9

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FBEE

border

#CED4C9

text

#10150A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CA40

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

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