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Recognised as Colour

#02897C

  • #02897C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#02897C is a cyan with RGB values 2, 137, 124 and HSL 174°, 97%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#02897C#02897C
HEX#02897C
RGBrgb(2, 137, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.5373, 0.4863
RGB percentages0.8%, 53.7%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(174.2, 97.1%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.2, 98.5%, 53.7%)
CMYK98.5%, 0%, 9.5%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer166,268
CSS custom property--colour: #02897C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#FD7683

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#82807Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#72757Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#008C85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89020F
Analogous#028938, #025389
Triadic#7C0289, #897C02
Split complementary#890253, #893802
Tetradic#380289, #89020F, #538902

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#5AFDED
Lighter +30%#28FCE7
Lighter +20%#03EED7
Lighter +10%#03BBA9
Darker −10%#01574F
Darker −20%#012421
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008B7E
Less saturated −25%#13786E

Channel breakdown

R2
G137
B124
Red2 (0.8%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue174.22°
Saturation (HSL)97.12%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 89 · B 7C

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