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#02483a color: Sherwood Green

#02483a is rgb(2, 72, 58) in RGB and oklch(35.878% 0.06734 173.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

35.9%
0.067
174°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-900
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #02483a

#02483a is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 35.9% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.55:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sherwood Green (#1b4636). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #02483a mixed with white

  1. 02483a
  2. 24594b
  3. 3d6a5d
  4. 557b70
  5. 6c8d83
  6. 839f96
  7. 9bb2aa
  8. b4c5bf
  9. ccd8d4
  10. e5ebe9

Darker: #02483a mixed with black

  1. 02483a
  2. 013d31
  3. 013328
  4. 012920
  5. 001f18
  6. 001610
  7. 000d09
  8. 000604
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02483a with less saturation

  1. 02483a
  2. 0f473a
  3. 18463b
  4. 1f453b
  5. 25443b
  6. 2a433b
  7. 2e423c
  8. 32403c
  9. 363f3c
  10. 393e3c

Questions about #02483a

What color is #02483a?

#02483a is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Sherwood Green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 72, 58), in HSL hsl(168, 94.59%, 14.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.878% 0.06734 173.946).

What colors go well with #02483a?

The complementary color of #02483a is #582d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #254625 and #00474d. The triadic partners are #3f355d and #583217.

Is white or black text more readable on #02483a?

White text reads better on #02483a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02483a a warm or cool color?

#02483a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 35.9% and its chroma 0.067.