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Recognised as Colour

#02AAA0

  • #02AAA0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#02AAA0 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 170, 160 and HSL 176°, 98%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#02AAA0#02AAA0
HEX#02AAA0
RGBrgb(2, 170, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.6667, 0.6275
RGB percentages0.8%, 66.7%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(176.4, 97.7%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 98.8%, 66.7%)
CMYK98.8%, 0%, 5.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer174,752
CSS custom property--colour: #02AAA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#FD555F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0A0A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D92A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Tritanopia#00AFA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 3.3Dark cyan · ΔE 13.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.1Teal · ΔE 17.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 3.34, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA020C
Analogous#02AA4C, #0260AA
Triadic#A002AA, #AAA002
Split complementary#AA0260, #AA4C02
Tetradic#4C02AA, #AA020C, #60AA02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BFDF6
Lighter +30%#48FDF2
Lighter +20%#16FCEF
Lighter +10%#03DCCF
Darker −10%#017871
Darker −20%#014541
Darker −30%#001312
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00ACA2
Less saturated −25%#17948D

Channel breakdown

R2
G170
B160
Red2 (0.8%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue176.43°
Saturation (HSL)97.67%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G AA · B A0

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