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Recognised as Colour

#02CA72

  • #02CA72
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#02CA72 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 202, 114 and HSL 154°, 98%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#02CA72#02CA72
HEX#02CA72
RGBrgb(2, 202, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7922, 0.4471
RGB percentages0.8%, 79.2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(153.6, 98%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.6, 99%, 79.2%)
CMYK99%, 0%, 43.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer182,898
CSS custom property--colour: #02CA72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#FD358D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B86Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6AB78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00C8B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.2Medium spring green · ΔE 17.8Light green · ΔE 21.9Pale green · ΔE 24.1Spring green · ΔE 26.8Forest green · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 17.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA025A
Analogous#02CA0E, #02BECA
Triadic#7202CA, #CA7202
Split complementary#CA02BE, #CA0E02
Tetradic#0E02CA, #CA025A, #BECA02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9AFED2
Lighter +30%#67FEBC
Lighter +20%#35FDA5
Lighter +10%#02FD8F
Darker −10%#019856
Darker −20%#016539
Darker −30%#01331D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00CC72
Less saturated −25%#1CB16F

Channel breakdown

R2
G202
B114
Red2 (0.8%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue153.6°
Saturation (HSL)98.04%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G CA · B 72

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