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#02CA8A

#02ca8a ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#02ca8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 79.22% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.01% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.68% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 160.8°, with 98.04% saturation and 40% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4409

Complementary

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #ca0242

Split complementary

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #ca02a6
  3. #ca2602

Analogous

  1. #02ca26
  2. #02ca8a
  3. #02a6ca

Triadic

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #8a02ca
  3. #ca8a02

Tetradic

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #0242ca
  3. #ca0242
  4. #ca8a02

Square

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #2602ca
  3. #ca0242
  4. #a6ca02

Monochromatic

  1. #003323
  2. #017e56
  3. #02ca8a
  4. #1cfdb5
  5. #67fece

Shades

#02ca8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #02b67c
  3. #02a26e
  4. #018d61
  5. #017953
  6. #016545
  7. #015137
  8. #013d29
  9. #00281c
  10. #00140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#02ca8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #1bcf96
  3. #35d5a1
  4. #4edaad
  5. #67dfb9
  6. #81e5c5
  7. #9aead0
  8. #b3efdc
  9. #ccf4e8
  10. #e6faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#02ca8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #02ca8a
  2. #0fc389
  3. #1bbb88
  4. #28b487
  5. #34ac86
  6. #41a585
  7. #4e9e84
  8. #5a9683
  9. #678f82
  10. #738781
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dbca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7ba86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3ab8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ec088 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eb88d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00caa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-02ca8a {
  color: #02ca8a;
}
Background
.bg-02ca8a {
  background-color: #02ca8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-02ca8a {
  border: 2px solid #02ca8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #02ca8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 202 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 98% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-02ca8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02ca8a, #02a6ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-02ca8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 202 138 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.08 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.21 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.70 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.90 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.79 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.44 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.80 #fd3575 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#02ca8a  rgb(2, 202, 138)  hsl(161, 98%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#ca0242  rgb(202, 2, 66)  hsl(341, 98%, 40%)  Cardinal
#8a02ca  rgb(138, 2, 202)  hsl(281, 98%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#ca8a02  rgb(202, 138, 2)  hsl(41, 98%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod