#72D427#72D427

#72D427 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.217 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D427
RGB	rgb(114, 212, 39)
HSL	hsl(94, 69%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(94, 82%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 81.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -55.37, 69.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 88.51, 128.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.1548 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.217 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8484, 50.8089, 10.1007)
Luminance	0.5081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D427 #8927D4

analogous

#C9D427 #72D427 #27D432

triadic

#72D427 #2772D4 #D42772

tetradic

#72D427 #27C9D4 #8927D4 #D43227

square

#72D427 #27C9D4 #8927D4 #D43227

split-complementary

#72D427 #3227D4 #D427C9

monochromatic

#3A6D14 #56A01D #72D427 #93E058 #B4EA8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#72D427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#72D427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D427

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D427	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6ECCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 212, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.217 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e271',
    500: '#72d427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d427;
$custom-light: #a3e271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.988,
    "s": 68.924,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77957,
    "c": 0.21687,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D427

secondary

#552976

accent

#3CECA0

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F7FCF1

border

#D0D5CB

text

#101509

muted

#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D427

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

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