#72E236#72E236

#72E236 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.226 H 137.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72E236
RGBrgb(114, 226, 54)
HSLhsl(99, 75%, 55%)
HSVhsv(99, 76%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(49.6%, 0%, 76.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(80.87, -59.84, 68.80)
CIE-LCHlch(80.87, 91.18, 131.02°)
OKLaboklab(81.52% -0.166 0.1534)
OKLCHoklch(81.52% 0.226 137.3)
XYZxyz(34.8005, 58.2340, 12.8958)
Luminance0.5824 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72E236 #A636E2
analogous
#C8E236 #72E236 #36E250
triadic
#72E236 #3672E2 #E23672
tetradic
#72E236 #36C8E2 #A636E2 #E25036
square
#72E236 #36C8E2 #A636E2 #E25036
split-complementary
#72E236 #5036E2 #E236C8
monochromatic
#3D8A14 #55BF1C #72E236 #98EA6B #BDF1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66
#72E236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65
#72E236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E236
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72E236#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72E2361.001.6612.6512.65
#FFFFFF1.661.0021.0021.00
#00000012.6521.001.001.00
##00000012.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9CF05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BDAC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72e236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 226, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.226 137.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ec7a',
    500: '#72e236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72e236;
$custom-light: #a4ec7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72e236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.07,
    "s": 74.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81521,
    "c": 0.22604,
    "h": 137.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72E236
secondary
#6D2D8F
accent
#36F1B0
background
#FDFFFB
surface
#F7FEF2
border
#D0D6CC
text
#10160A
muted
#81857D

Preview Lab

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#72E236 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva