#72D53B#72D53B

#72D53B is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.208 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72D53B
RGB	rgb(114, 213, 59)
HSL	hsl(99, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(99, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, -54.63, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 83.63, 130.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.1517 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.208 136.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5222, 51.4796, 12.4124)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72D53B #9E3BD5

analogous

#BFD53B #72D53B #3BD551

triadic

#72D53B #3B72D5 #D53B72

tetradic

#72D53B #3BBFD5 #9E3BD5 #D5513B

square

#72D53B #3BBFD5 #9E3BD5 #D5513B

split-complementary

#72D53B #513BD5 #D53BBF

monochromatic

#3D7B1A #56AE25 #72D53B #96E06D #BBEBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#72D53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#72D53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72D53B

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72D53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72D53B	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC31F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DCDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72d53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 213, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.208 136.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3e37a',
    500: '#72d53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72d53b;
$custom-light: #a3e37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72d53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.571,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78323,
    "c": 0.20822,
    "h": 136.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72D53B

secondary

#663183

accent

#40E8AC

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F7FCF2

border

#D0D5CC

text

#10150A

muted

#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #72D53B

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

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