Colour

#02BDA4

#02BDA4
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#02BDA4 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 189, 164 and HSL 172°, 98%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#02BDA4

RGBrgb(2, 189, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7412, 0.6431

RGB percentages0.8%, 74.1%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(172, 97.9%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172, 98.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK98.9%, 0%, 13.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer179,620

CSS custom property--colour: #02BDA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.82:1

Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#FD425B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B1A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0A2A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00C0B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.1 Turquoise · ΔE 13.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BD021B

Analogous#02BD47, #0278BD

Triadic#A402BD, #BDA402

Split complementary#BD0279, #BD4702

Tetradic#4602BD, #BD021B, #78BD02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8DFEEF

Lighter +30%#5BFDE8

Lighter +20%#28FDE0

Lighter +10%#03EFD0

Darker −10%#018B78

Darker −20%#01584C

Darker −30%#002621

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00BFA5

Less saturated −25%#1AA593

Channel breakdown

G189

B164

Red2 (0.8%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue171.98°

Saturation (HSL)97.91%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 02 · G BD · B A4

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Colour values

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