#72BF2A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72BF2A?

RGB(114, 191, 42), HSL(91.0, 63.9%, 45.7%), CMYK(40.3%, 0.0%, 78.0%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #72BF2A meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.28:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#72BF2A is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 114, 191, 42, in HSL 91.0°, 63.9%, 45.7%, and in CMYK 40.3%, 0.0%, 78.0%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1050-G30Y Yellow Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#72BF2A

RGB

114, 191, 42

HSL

91.0, 63.9%, 45.7%

HSV

91.0, 78.0%, 74.9%

CMYK

40.3%, 0.0%, 78.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.7272 0.1911 133.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-G30Y Yellow Green

Color Psychology

True green represents growth, harmony, and environmental consciousness. It is the color most directly associated with nature and sustainability, activating feelings of renewal and stability. Green sits at the center of the visible spectrum, making it psychologically balanced and universally positive.

Design Usage

Medium green is essential for sustainability brands, financial growth indicators, and agricultural products. It works as a primary brand color that communicates trust without the corporate coolness of blue. Ensure sufficient contrast with white text since many mid-greens fall below WCAG AA thresholds.