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#002A2A

#002a2a ≈ Phthalo Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#002a2a is a color from the cyan family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 16.47% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.53% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 100% saturation and 8.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 9.13.

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Relative luminance0.0182

Complementary

  1. #002a2a
  2. #2a0000

Split complementary

  1. #002a2a
  2. #2a0015
  3. #2a1500

Analogous

  1. #002a15
  2. #002a2a
  3. #00152a

Triadic

  1. #002a2a
  2. #2a002a
  3. #2a2a00

Tetradic

  1. #002a2a
  2. #00002a
  3. #2a0000
  4. #2a2a00

Square

  1. #002a2a
  2. #15002a
  3. #2a0000
  4. #152a00

Monochromatic

  1. #001414
  2. #001414
  3. #002a2a
  4. #007777
  5. #00c3c3

Shades

#002a2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #002a2a
  2. #002626
  3. #002222
  4. #001d1d
  5. #001919
  6. #001515
  7. #001111
  8. #000d0d
  9. #000808
  10. #000404
  11. #000000

Tints

#002a2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #002a2a
  2. #1a3f3f
  3. #335555
  4. #4d6a6a
  5. #667f7f
  6. #809595
  7. #99aaaa
  8. #b3bfbf
  9. #ccd4d4
  10. #e6eaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#002a2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #002a2a
  2. #0d3333
  3. #1a3b3b
  4. #264444
  5. #334c4c
  6. #405555
  7. #4d5e5e
  8. #5a6666
  9. #666f6f
  10. #737777
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1b2727 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #26272a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #20232a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002c2a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c282a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #17262a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002b2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-002a2a {
  color: #002a2a;
}
Background
.bg-002a2a {
  background-color: #002a2a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-002a2a {
  border: 2px solid #002a2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #002a2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 42 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 100% 8%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-002a2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002a2a, #00152a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-002a2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 42 42 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 9.13 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 10.71 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 11.51 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.04 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.04 #353839 Onyx ΔE 14.06 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 14.64 #ffd5d5 Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#002a2a  rgb(0, 42, 42)  hsl(180, 100%, 8%)  Phthalo Green
#2a0000  rgb(42, 0, 0)  hsl(0, 100%, 8%)  Caput Mortuum
#2a002a  rgb(42, 0, 42)  hsl(300, 100%, 8%)  Tyrian Purple
#2a2a00  rgb(42, 42, 0)  hsl(60, 100%, 8%)  Rifle Green