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Colour

#02BBAD

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

#02BBAD is a cyan with RGB values 2, 187, 173 and HSL 175°, 98%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#02BBAD#02BBAD
HEX#02BBAD
RGBrgb(2, 187, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7333, 0.6784
RGB percentages0.8%, 73.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(175.5, 97.9%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.5, 98.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK98.9%, 0%, 7.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer179,117
CSS custom property--colour: #02BBAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#FD4452

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1B0ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CA1AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00C0B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 5.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.8Turquoise · ΔE 13Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Dark cyan · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 5.81, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB0210
Analogous#02BB51, #026CBB
Triadic#AD02BB, #BBAD02
Split complementary#BB026C, #BB5102
Tetradic#5102BB, #BB0210, #6CBB02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8BFEF5
Lighter +30%#59FDF1
Lighter +20%#26FDEC
Lighter +10%#03EDDC
Darker −10%#01897E
Darker −20%#015650
Darker −30%#002421
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BDAF
Less saturated −25%#1AA399

Channel breakdown

R2
G187
B173
Red2 (0.8%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue175.46°
Saturation (HSL)97.88%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G BB · B AD

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