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#02544c color: Plankton Green

#02544c is rgb(2, 84, 76) in RGB and oklch(40.093% 0.07038 183.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

40.1%
0.070
184°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #02544c

#02544c is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.84:1 contrast and black text 2.38:1, 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: #02544c mixed with white

  1. 02544c
  2. 28645c
  3. 41746d
  4. 59847e
  5. 70958f
  6. 87a6a1
  7. 9eb7b3
  8. b6c9c5
  9. cedbd8
  10. e6edec

Darker: #02544c mixed with black

  1. 02544c
  2. 014841
  3. 013c36
  4. 01312c
  5. 002622
  6. 001b18
  7. 00110f
  8. 000806
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02544c with less saturation

  1. 02544c
  2. 13534c
  3. 1e524b
  4. 26514b
  5. 2c504a
  6. 324e4a
  7. 374d49
  8. 3c4c49
  9. 404b49
  10. 444948

Questions about #02544c

What color is #02544c?

#02544c is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Plankton Green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 84, 76), in HSL hsl(174.15, 95.35%, 16.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.093% 0.07038 183.79).

What colors go well with #02544c?

The complementary color of #02544c is #673744. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #265336 and #00515f. The triadic partners are #503e67 and #623f1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #02544c?

White text reads better on #02544c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 and black gives 2.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02544c a warm or cool color?

#02544c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.07.