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#02CA72

#02ca72 ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#02ca72 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 79.22% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.01% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.56% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 153.6°, with 98.04% saturation and 40% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.4347

Complementary

  1. #02ca72
  2. #ca025a

Split complementary

  1. #02ca72
  2. #ca02be
  3. #ca0e02

Analogous

  1. #02ca0e
  2. #02ca72
  3. #02beca

Triadic

  1. #02ca72
  2. #7202ca
  3. #ca7202

Tetradic

  1. #02ca72
  2. #025aca
  3. #ca025a
  4. #ca7202

Square

  1. #02ca72
  2. #0e02ca
  3. #ca025a
  4. #beca02

Monochromatic

  1. #00331d
  2. #017e47
  3. #02ca72
  4. #1cfd9a
  5. #67febc

Shades

#02ca72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #02ca72
  2. #02b667
  3. #02a25b
  4. #018d50
  5. #017944
  6. #016539
  7. #01512e
  8. #013d22
  9. #002817
  10. #00140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#02ca72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #02ca72
  2. #1bcf80
  3. #35d58e
  4. #4eda9c
  5. #67dfaa
  6. #81e5b9
  7. #9aeac7
  8. #b3efd5
  9. #ccf4e3
  10. #e6faf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#02ca72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #02ca72
  2. #0fc373
  3. #1bbb75
  4. #28b476
  5. #34ac78
  6. #41a579
  7. #4e9e7a
  8. #5a967c
  9. #678f7d
  10. #73877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cbb9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b86c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6ab78 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0c06e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91b876 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c99e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-02ca72 {
  color: #02ca72;
}
Background
.bg-02ca72 {
  background-color: #02ca72;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-02ca72 {
  border: 2px solid #02ca72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #02ca72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 202 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 154 98% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-02ca72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02ca72, #02beca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-02ca72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 202 114 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.05 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.68 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.31 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.63 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.92 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.37 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.00 #fd358d Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Emerald
#02ca72  rgb(2, 202, 114)  hsl(154, 98%, 40%)  Emerald
#ca025a  rgb(202, 2, 90)  hsl(334, 98%, 40%)  Dogwood Rose
#7202ca  rgb(114, 2, 202)  hsl(274, 98%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#ca7202  rgb(202, 114, 2)  hsl(34, 98%, 40%)  Ochre