#72CE40#72CE40

#72CE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.197 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72CE40
RGBrgb(114, 206, 64)
HSLhsl(99, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(99, 69%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(44.7%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.88, -51.54, 59.35)
CIE-LCHlch(74.88, 78.60, 130.97°)
OKLaboklab(76.62% -0.143 0.135)
OKLCHoklch(76.62% 0.197 136.6)
XYZxyz(29.9353, 48.0883, 12.5541)
Luminance0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72CE40 #9C40CE
analogous
#B9CE40 #72CE40 #40CE55
triadic
#72CE40 #4072CE #CE4072
tetradic
#72CE40 #40B9CE #9C40CE #CE5540
square
#72CE40 #40B9CE #9C40CE #CE5540
split-complementary
#72CE40 #5540CE #CE40B9
monochromatic
#3D751E #56A62B #72CE40 #96DA71 #BAE7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#72CE40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62
#72CE40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72CE40
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72CE40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72CE401.001.9810.6210.62
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6221.001.001.00
##00000010.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EC7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72ce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.197 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2dd7c',
    500: '#72ce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72ce40;
$custom-light: #a2dd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72ce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.873,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7662,
    "c": 0.19665,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72CE40
secondary
#BE96D4
accent
#45E2AB
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FBEE
border
#CED4C9
text
#10150A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72CE40

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#72CE40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva