#72CC40#72CC40

#72CC40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.194 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72CC40
RGBrgb(114, 204, 64)
HSLhsl(99, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(99, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(44.1%, 0%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(74.27, -50.75, 58.72)
CIE-LCHlch(74.27, 77.61, 130.84°)
OKLaboklab(76.12% -0.1408 0.1337)
OKLCHoklch(76.12% 0.194 136.5)
XYZxyz(29.4569, 47.1315, 12.3946)
Luminance0.4713 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72CC40 #9A40CC
analogous
#B8CC40 #72CC40 #40CC54
triadic
#72CC40 #4072CC #CC4072
tetradic
#72CC40 #40B8CC #9A40CC #CC5440
square
#72CC40 #40B8CC #9A40CC #CC5440
split-complementary
#72CC40 #5440CC #CC40B8
monochromatic
#3D731F #56A32C #72CC40 #96D970 #B9E6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#72CC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43
#72CC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CC40
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72CC40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72CC401.002.0110.4310.43
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4321.001.001.00
##00000010.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EC5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72cc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 204, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.194 136.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dc7c',
    500: '#72cc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72cc40;
$custom-light: #a1dc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72cc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76122,
    "c": 0.19417,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72CC40
secondary
#BD95D2
accent
#47E1AA
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBEE
border
#CED4C9
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CC40

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#72CC40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva