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#02c678 color: Algal Fuel

#02c678 is rgb(2, 198, 120) in RGB and oklch(72.723% 0.17412 156.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

72.7%
0.174
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #02c678

#02c678 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Algal Fuel (#21c36f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #02c678 mixed with white

  1. 02c678
  2. 42cc85
  3. 60d293
  4. 79d8a0
  5. 8edeae
  6. a3e4bb
  7. b6eac9
  8. c9efd6
  9. dbf4e4
  10. edfaf1

Darker: #02c678 mixed with black

  1. 02c678
  2. 01ac67
  3. 019257
  4. 017a48
  5. 006239
  6. 004b2a
  7. 00351d
  8. 002110
  9. 000e05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #02c678 with less saturation

  1. 02c678
  2. 36c37d
  3. 4dc082
  4. 5ebe87
  5. 6cbb8c
  6. 78b891
  7. 83b495
  8. 8db19a
  9. 96ae9e
  10. 9eaaa2

Questions about #02c678

What color is #02c678?

#02c678 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Algal Fuel. In RGB it is rgb(2, 198, 120), in HSL hsl(156.12, 98%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.723% 0.17412 156.604).

What colors go well with #02c678?

The complementary color of #02c678 is #e977cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab926 and #00c3b6. The triadic partners are #8d9aff and #ff7852.

Is white or black text more readable on #02c678?

Black text reads better on #02c678: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #02c678 a warm or cool color?

#02c678 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.174.