HEX atlas value

#72D454

#72D454 is a cool green HEX color close to Toxic Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 114, 212, 84, HSL 106, 60%, 58%, has luminance 0.513, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#72D454 Sample readable text
HEX #72D454
RGB rgb(114, 212, 84)
HSL hsl(106 60% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(46, 0, 60, 17)
Luminance 0.513
Contrast Black 11.26:1White 1.87:1

CSS

--color-72d454: #72D454;
.background-72d454 { background-color: #72D454; }
.text-72d454 { color: #72D454; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.513
Black text11.26:1AA Pass
White text1.87:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#72D454","rgb":[114,212,84],"hsl":[106,60,58],"cmyk":[46,0,60,17],"luminance":0.513,"contrast":{"black":11.26,"white":1.87}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.26,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.87,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#AEE79D","hex":"#AEE79D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.72,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#65EC3C","hex":"#65EC3C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.62,"contrastWhite":1.54,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B2D454","hex":"#B2D454","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.44,"contrastWhite":1.69,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.15,"contrastWhite":1.88,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Toxic Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/72d454.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#B654D4","analogous":["#B2D454","#54D476"],"triadic":["#5472D4","#D45472"],"tetradic":["#54B2D4","#B654D4","#D47654"],"splitComplementary":["#7654D4","#D454B2"],"monochromatic":["#AEE79D","#72D454","#45A329"]}
Variants
{"light":"#AEE79D","dark":"#45A329","saturated":"#65EC3C","desaturated":"#7EBD6B","pastel":"#C9E7C0","neon":"#7AFF52"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":46.400431032480725},{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":47.05316142407437},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":50.950956811427986},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":50.950956811427986},{"slug":"yellow-green","name":"Yellow Green","hex":"#9ACD32","distance":52.96225070746144}]

HEX meaning and use

About #72D454

#72D454 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #72D454 is visually closest to Toxic Green, a named green color with HEX #61DE2A.

The RGB channels are 114, 212, and 84, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 106deg with 60% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.513, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 46.40, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.26:1AA Pass
White text1.87:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #72D454 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.26:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.87:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#AEE79D#000000 text · best 14.72:1#AEE79D
#65EC3C#000000 text · best 13.62:1#65EC3C
#B2D454#000000 text · best 12.44:1#B2D454
Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A
Yellow Green#000000 text · best 11.15:1#9ACD32

Generated Palette

#72D454#72D454
#B654D4#B654D4
#B2D454#B2D454
#54D476#54D476
#AEE79D#AEE79D
#45A329#45A329

Color Harmonies

#B654D4#B654D4
#B2D454#B2D454
#54D476#54D476
#5472D4#5472D4
#D45472#D45472

Variants

#AEE79D#AEE79D
#45A329#45A329
#65EC3C#65EC3C
#7EBD6B#7EBD6B
#C9E7C0#C9E7C0
#7AFF52#7AFF52

Nearest Named Colors