Recognised as Colour
#02AE70
- #02AE70
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#02AE70 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 174, 112 and HSL 158°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#02AE70#02AE70
HEX#02AE70
RGBrgb(2, 174, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.6824, 0.4392
RGB percentages0.8%, 68.2%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(158.4, 97.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.4, 98.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK98.9%, 0%, 35.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer175,728
CSS custom property--colour: #02AE70;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.29:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#FD518F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE0240
Analogous#02AE1A, #0296AE
Triadic#7002AE, #AE7002
Split complementary#AE0296, #AE1A02
Tetradic#1A02AE, #AE0240, #96AE02
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G174
B112
Red2 (0.8%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue158.37°
Saturation (HSL)97.73%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G AE · B 70
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