#72E159#72E159

#72E159 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.202 H 140.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72E159
RGBrgb(114, 225, 89)
HSLhsl(109, 69%, 62%)
HSVhsv(109, 60%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 0%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(80.82, -56.69, 55.58)
CIE-LCHlch(80.82, 79.39, 135.57°)
OKLaboklab(81.56% -0.1553 0.1298)
OKLCHoklch(81.56% 0.202 140.1)
XYZxyz(35.6663, 58.1465, 18.7932)
Luminance0.5815 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72E159 #C859E1
analogous
#B6E159 #72E159 #59E184
triadic
#72E159 #5972E1 #E15972
tetradic
#72E159 #59B6E1 #C859E1 #E18459
square
#72E159 #59B6E1 #C859E1 #E18459
split-complementary
#72E159 #8459E1 #E159B6
monochromatic
#36A21D #47D627 #72E159 #9EEA8D #CAF4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66
#72E159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63
#72E159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E159
12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72E159#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72E1591.001.6612.6312.63
#FFFFFF1.661.0021.0021.00
#00000012.6321.001.001.00
##00000012.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CF4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C564
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67DAC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72e159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 225, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.202 140.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3eb8c',
    500: '#72e159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72e159;
$custom-light: #a3eb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72e159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.971,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81562,
    "c": 0.20245,
    "h": 140.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72E159
secondary
#9139A5
accent
#14D1AF
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F7FEF4
border
#D0D6CE
text
#10160C
muted
#81857F

Preview Lab

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#72E159 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva