#72FF42#72FF42

#72FF42 is a very light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.252 H 139.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72FF42
RGB	rgb(114, 255, 66)
HSL	hsl(105, 100%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(105, 74%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 74.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.62, -69.41, 73.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.62, 101.11, 133.35°)
OKLab	oklab(88.76% -0.1911 0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(88.76% 0.252 139.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6810, 75.4871, 17.4218)
Luminance	0.7549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72FF42 #CF42FF

analogous

#D0FF42 #72FF42 #42FF70

triadic

#72FF42 #4272FF #FF4272

tetradic

#72FF42 #42D0FF #CF42FF #FF7042

square

#72FF42 #42D0FF #CF42FF #FF7042

split-complementary

#72FF42 #7042FF #FF42D0

monochromatic

#32C700 #44FF05 #72FF42 #A0FF7F #CDFFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#72FF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#72FF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72FF42

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72FF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##72FF42	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63F6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72ff42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 255, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.252 139.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ff83',
    500: '#72ff42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72ff42;
$custom-light: #a8ff83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72ff42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 255,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 104.762,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88755,
    "c": 0.25242,
    "h": 139.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72FF42

secondary

#9A22C3

accent

#00E6AB

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FFF3

border

#D1D7CD

text

#11180C

muted

#81867F

Preview Lab

Preview with #72FF42

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

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