#72E459#72E459

#72E459 is a very light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.206 H 140.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72E459
RGB	rgb(114, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(109, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(109, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -57.83, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 80.91, 135.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.1584 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.206 140.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4845, 59.7827, 19.0659)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72E459 #CB59E4

analogous

#B7E459 #72E459 #59E486

triadic

#72E459 #5972E4 #E45972

tetradic

#72E459 #59B7E4 #CB59E4 #E48659

square

#72E459 #59B7E4 #CB59E4 #E48659

split-complementary

#72E459 #8659E4 #E459B7

monochromatic

#34A71B #45DB24 #72E459 #9FED8E #CBF5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#72E459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#72E459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72E459

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72E459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72E459	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66DDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72e459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.206 140.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ed8d',
    500: '#72e459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72e459;
$custom-light: #a3ed8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72e459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.209,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82301,
    "c": 0.20622,
    "h": 140.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72E459

secondary

#9538A9

accent

#11D4B1

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F7FEF4

border

#D0D6CE

text

#10160C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72E459

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

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