#72CD40#72CD40

#72CD40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.195 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72CD40
RGBrgb(114, 205, 64)
HSLhsl(99, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(99, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(44.4%, 0%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.58, -51.14, 59.03)
CIE-LCHlch(74.58, 78.11, 130.90°)
OKLaboklab(76.37% -0.1419 0.1344)
OKLCHoklch(76.37% 0.195 136.6)
XYZxyz(29.6953, 47.6084, 12.4741)
Luminance0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72CD40 #9B40CD
analogous
#B9CD40 #72CD40 #40CD54
triadic
#72CD40 #4072CD #CD4072
tetradic
#72CD40 #40B9CD #9B40CD #CD5440
square
#72CD40 #40B9CD #9B40CD #CD5440
split-complementary
#72CD40 #5440CD #CD40B9
monochromatic
#3D741E #56A52B #72CD40 #96DA71 #BAE6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#72CD40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52
#72CD40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CD40
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72CD40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72CD401.002.0010.5210.52
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5221.001.001.00
##00000010.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EC6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72cd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 205, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.195 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1dd7c',
    500: '#72cd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72cd40;
$custom-light: #a1dd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72cd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.723,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76371,
    "c": 0.19542,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72CD40
secondary
#BD96D3
accent
#46E2AB
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBEE
border
#CED4C9
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CD40

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#72CD40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva