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#02a266 color: Emerald Light Green

#02a266 is rgb(2, 162, 102) in RGB and oklch(62.768% 0.1456 158.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

62.8%
0.146
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #02a266

#02a266 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Light Green (#00a267). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #02a266 mixed with white

  1. 02a266
  2. 3aac75
  3. 57b583
  4. 6fbe92
  5. 85c8a1
  6. 9ad1b1
  7. afdac0
  8. c3e4d0
  9. d7eddf
  10. ebf6ef

Darker: #02a266 mixed with black

  1. 02a266
  2. 018c58
  3. 01774a
  4. 01633c
  5. 004f2f
  6. 003c23
  7. 002a17
  8. 00190c
  9. 000a04
  10. 000100

Calmer: #02a266 with less saturation

  1. 02a266
  2. 2ba06a
  3. 3e9d6d
  4. 4c9b71
  5. 579975
  6. 619678
  7. 6a947b
  8. 73917f
  9. 7a8e82
  10. 828b85

Questions about #02a266

What color is #02a266?

#02a266 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Light Green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 162, 102), in HSL hsl(157.5, 97.56%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.768% 0.1456 158.334).

What colors go well with #02a266?

The complementary color of #02a266 is #bf62a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9829 and #00a097. The triadic partners are #767dde and #d06441.

Is white or black text more readable on #02a266?

Black text reads better on #02a266: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02a266 a warm or cool color?

#02a266 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.146.