#72CD38#72CD38

#72CD38 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.200 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72CD38
RGB	rgb(114, 205, 56)
HSL	hsl(97, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(97, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 72.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -51.72, 61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 80.68, 129.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% -0.144 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.2 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4838, 47.5238, 11.3600)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72CD38 #9338CD

analogous

#BCCD38 #72CD38 #38CD48

triadic

#72CD38 #3872CD #CD3872

tetradic

#72CD38 #38BCCD #9338CD #CD4838

square

#72CD38 #38BCCD #9338CD #CD4838

split-complementary

#72CD38 #4838CD #CD38BC

monochromatic

#3C6F1C #57A028 #72CD38 #95D969 #B7E69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#72CD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#72CD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CD38

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72CD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72CD38	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72cd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 205, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.200 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dd78',
    500: '#72cd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72cd38;
$custom-light: #a2dd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72cd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.644,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7631,
    "c": 0.20037,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72CD38

secondary

#B88FD1

accent

#45E3A5

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FBEE

border

#CED4C9

text

#101509

muted

#7F837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CD38

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

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