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Recognised as Colour

#02C0A6

  • #02C0A6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#02C0A6 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 192, 166 and HSL 172°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#02C0A6#02C0A6
HEX#02C0A6
RGBrgb(2, 192, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7529, 0.651
RGB percentages0.8%, 75.3%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(171.8, 97.9%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 99%, 75.3%)
CMYK99%, 0%, 13.5%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer180,390
CSS custom property--colour: #02C0A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.09:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#FD3F59

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8B3A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A4A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C0021C
Analogous#02C047, #027BC0
Triadic#A602C0, #C0A602
Split complementary#C0027B, #C04702
Tetradic#4702C0, #C0021C, #7BC002

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#90FEEF
Lighter +30%#5EFDE7
Lighter +20%#2BFDE0
Lighter +10%#03F2D2
Darker −10%#018E7A
Darker −20%#015B4F
Darker −30%#002923
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C2A7
Less saturated −25%#1AA894

Channel breakdown

R2
G192
B166
Red2 (0.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue171.79°
Saturation (HSL)97.94%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G C0 · B A6

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