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#02423a color: Botanical Night

#02423a is rgb(2, 66, 58) in RGB and oklch(34.048% 0.06022 181.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

34%
0.060
181°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #02423a

#02423a is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 34% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.39:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Botanical Night (#12403c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #02423a mixed with white

  1. 02423a
  2. 23534b
  3. 3b655d
  4. 537770
  5. 6a8983
  6. 829c96
  7. 9aafaa
  8. b3c2bf
  9. ccd6d4
  10. e5eae9

Darker: #02423a mixed with black

  1. 02423a
  2. 013831
  3. 012f28
  4. 012520
  5. 001c18
  6. 001410
  7. 000b09
  8. 000504
  9. 000101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02423a with less saturation

  1. 02423a
  2. 0e413a
  3. 16403a
  4. 1c3f39
  5. 223e39
  6. 263d39
  7. 2a3c39
  8. 2e3b39
  9. 323a38
  10. 353938

Questions about #02423a

What color is #02423a?

#02423a is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Botanical Night. In RGB it is rgb(2, 66, 58), in HSL hsl(172.5, 94.12%, 13.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.048% 0.06022 181.392).

What colors go well with #02423a?

The complementary color of #02423a is #512a36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e4128 and #00404a. The triadic partners are #3e3052 and #4e3014.

Is white or black text more readable on #02423a?

White text reads better on #02423a: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.39:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02423a a warm or cool color?

#02423a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 34% and its chroma 0.06.