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#02423c color: Botanical Night

#02423c is rgb(2, 66, 60) in RGB and oklch(34.124% 0.05928 184.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

34.1%
0.059
185°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #02423c

#02423c is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 34.1% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.37:1 contrast and black text 1.85:1, 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: #02423c mixed with white

  1. 02423c
  2. 23534d
  3. 3b655f
  4. 537771
  5. 6a8984
  6. 829c98
  7. 9aafab
  8. b3c2c0
  9. ccd6d4
  10. e5eaea

Darker: #02423c mixed with black

  1. 02423c
  2. 013833
  3. 012f2a
  4. 012521
  5. 001c19
  6. 001411
  7. 000b0a
  8. 000504
  9. 000101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02423c with less saturation

  1. 02423c
  2. 0e413c
  3. 16403b
  4. 1c3f3b
  5. 223e3a
  6. 263d3a
  7. 2a3c3a
  8. 2e3b39
  9. 323a39
  10. 353939

Questions about #02423c

What color is #02423c?

#02423c is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Botanical Night. In RGB it is rgb(2, 66, 60), in HSL hsl(174.38, 94.12%, 13.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.124% 0.05928 184.608).

What colors go well with #02423c?

The complementary color of #02423c is #522a34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c412a and #02404b. The triadic partners are #3f3051 and #4d3114.

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

White text reads better on #02423c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.37:1 and black gives 1.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02423c a warm or cool color?

#02423c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 34.1% and its chroma 0.059.