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#02534e color: Plankton Green

#02534e is rgb(2, 83, 78) in RGB and oklch(39.876% 0.06871 187.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

39.9%
0.069
188°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #02534e

#02534e is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 188°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.94:1 contrast and black text 2.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plankton Green (#00534c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #02534e mixed with white

  1. 02534e
  2. 28635e
  3. 41736e
  4. 58847f
  5. 709490
  6. 87a6a2
  7. 9eb7b4
  8. b6c9c6
  9. cedad9
  10. e6edec

Darker: #02534e mixed with black

  1. 02534e
  2. 014743
  3. 013b38
  4. 01302d
  5. 002523
  6. 001b19
  7. 00110f
  8. 000807
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02534e with less saturation

  1. 02534e
  2. 13524d
  3. 1d514d
  4. 25504c
  5. 2c4f4b
  6. 314e4b
  7. 364c4a
  8. 3b4b49
  9. 3f4a49
  10. 434948

Questions about #02534e

What color is #02534e?

#02534e is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Plankton Green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 83, 78), in HSL hsl(176.3, 95.29%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.876% 0.06871 187.748).

What colors go well with #02534e?

The complementary color of #02534e is #663740. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #225239 and #085060. The triadic partners are #513d64 and #60401a.

Is white or black text more readable on #02534e?

White text reads better on #02534e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 and black gives 2.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02534e a warm or cool color?

#02534e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.069.