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#02554e color: Cape Verde

#02554e is rgb(2, 85, 78) in RGB and oklch(40.459% 0.07053 185.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

40.5%
0.071
185°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #02554e

#02554e is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.71:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cape Verde (#01554f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #02554e mixed with white

  1. 02554e
  2. 28655e
  3. 42756e
  4. 59857f
  5. 709690
  6. 87a7a2
  7. 9fb8b4
  8. b6c9c6
  9. cedbd9
  10. e6edec

Darker: #02554e mixed with black

  1. 02554e
  2. 014943
  3. 013d38
  4. 01312d
  5. 002623
  6. 001c19
  7. 00110f
  8. 000807
  9. 000202
  10. 000000

Calmer: #02554e with less saturation

  1. 02554e
  2. 14544d
  3. 1e534d
  4. 26524c
  5. 2d514c
  6. 324f4b
  7. 384e4b
  8. 3c4d4a
  9. 414c4a
  10. 454a49

Questions about #02554e

What color is #02554e?

#02554e is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Cape Verde. In RGB it is rgb(2, 85, 78), in HSL hsl(174.94, 95.4%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.459% 0.07053 185.212).

What colors go well with #02554e?

The complementary color of #02554e is #693844. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #255438 and #035261. The triadic partners are #523f67 and #63401b.

Is white or black text more readable on #02554e?

White text reads better on #02554e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02554e a warm or cool color?

#02554e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.071.