Recognised as Colour
#02AE5A
- #02AE5A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#02AE5A is a cyan with RGB values 2, 174, 90 and HSL 151°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#02AE5A#02AE5A
HEX#02AE5A
RGBrgb(2, 174, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.6824, 0.3529
RGB percentages0.8%, 68.2%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(150.7, 97.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.7, 98.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK98.9%, 0%, 48.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer175,706
CSS custom property--colour: #02AE5A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#FD51A5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE0256
Analogous#02AE04, #02ACAE
Triadic#5A02AE, #AE5A02
Split complementary#AE02AC, #AE0402
Tetradic#0402AE, #AE0256, #ACAE02
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G174
B90
Red2 (0.8%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue150.7°
Saturation (HSL)97.73%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G AE · B 5A
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