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#02ADAD

#02adad ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#02adad is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 67.84% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 97.71% saturation and 34.31% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 3.22.

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Relative luminance0.3292

Complementary

  1. #02adad
  2. #ad0202

Split complementary

  1. #02adad
  2. #ad0257
  3. #ad5702

Analogous

  1. #02ad57
  2. #02adad
  3. #0257ad

Triadic

  1. #02adad
  2. #ad02ad
  3. #adad02

Tetradic

  1. #02adad
  2. #0202ad
  3. #ad0202
  4. #adad02

Square

  1. #02adad
  2. #5702ad
  3. #ad0202
  4. #57ad02

Monochromatic

  1. #001616
  2. #016161
  3. #02adad
  4. #03f9f9
  5. #4bfdfd

Shades

#02adad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #02adad
  2. #029c9c
  3. #028a8a
  4. #017979
  5. #016868
  6. #015757
  7. #014545
  8. #013434
  9. #002323
  10. #001111
  11. #000000

Tints

#02adad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #02adad
  2. #1bb5b5
  3. #35bdbd
  4. #4ec6c6
  5. #67cece
  6. #81d6d6
  7. #9adede
  8. #b3e6e6
  9. #ccefef
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#02adad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #02adad
  2. #0fa9a9
  3. #1ba4a4
  4. #28a0a0
  5. #349b9b
  6. #419797
  7. #4e9292
  8. #5a8e8e
  9. #678989
  10. #738585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ba3a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a4ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d95ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b3ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa8ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f9fae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b1ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-02adad {
  color: #02adad;
}
Background
.bg-02adad {
  background-color: #02adad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-02adad {
  border: 2px solid #02adad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #02adad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 173 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 98% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-02adad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02adad, #0257ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-02adad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 173 173 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.22 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.35 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.02 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.43 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.83 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.34 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.92 #fd5252 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#02adad  rgb(2, 173, 173)  hsl(180, 98%, 34%)  Light Sea Green
#ad0202  rgb(173, 2, 2)  hsl(0, 98%, 34%)  Rufous
#ad02ad  rgb(173, 2, 173)  hsl(300, 98%, 34%)  Dark Orchid
#adad02  rgb(173, 173, 2)  hsl(60, 98%, 34%)  Brass