#02a979 color: Dragon Scale
#02a979 is rgb(2, 169, 121) in RGB and oklch(65.084% 0.13772 164.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #02a979
#02a979 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 164°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragon Scale (#00a877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #02a979 mixed with white
Darker: #02a979 mixed with black
Calmer: #02a979 with less saturation
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What color is #02a979?
#02a979 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dragon Scale. In RGB it is rgb(2, 169, 121), in HSL hsl(162.75, 97.66%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.084% 0.13772 164.344).
What colors go well with #02a979?
The complementary color of #02a979 is #c96aa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa145 and #00a7a7. The triadic partners are #8782e0 and #d37043.
Is white or black text more readable on #02a979?
Black text reads better on #02a979: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #02a979 a warm or cool color?
#02a979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.138.