Recognised as Colour
#02C179
- #02C179
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#02C179 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 193, 121 and HSL 157°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#02C179#02C179
HEX#02C179
RGBrgb(2, 193, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7569, 0.4745
RGB percentages0.8%, 75.7%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(157.4, 97.9%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.4, 99%, 75.7%)
CMYK99%, 0%, 37.3%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer180,601
CSS custom property--colour: #02C179;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.91:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#FD3E86
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C1024A
Analogous#02C119, #02AAC1
Triadic#7902C1, #C17902
Split complementary#C102AA, #C11902
Tetradic#1902C1, #C1024A, #AAC102
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G193
B121
Red2 (0.8%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue157.38°
Saturation (HSL)97.95%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G C1 · B 79
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