#72D040#72D040

#72D040 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.199 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D040
RGB	rgb(114, 208, 64)
HSL	hsl(99, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(99, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 0%, 69.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -52.33, 59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 79.60, 131.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% -0.1451 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.199 136.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4198, 49.0574, 12.7156)
Luminance	0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D040 #9E40D0

analogous

#BAD040 #72D040 #40D056

triadic

#72D040 #4072D0 #D04072

tetradic

#72D040 #40BAD0 #9E40D0 #D05640

square

#72D040 #40BAD0 #9E40D0 #D05640

split-complementary

#72D040 #5640D0 #D040BA

monochromatic

#3D781E #56A92A #72D040 #96DC71 #BBE8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#72D040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#72D040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D040

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D040	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DC9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 208, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.199 136.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2df7d',
    500: '#72d040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d040;
$custom-light: #a2df7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.167,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77117,
    "c": 0.19911,
    "h": 136.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D040

secondary

#BF97D5

accent

#44E4AC

background

#FAFDF7

surface

#F4FBEE

border

#CED4C9

text

#10150A

muted

#7F837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D040

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

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