#02393C Color
#02393C is rgb(2, 57, 60) in RGB, hsl(183, 94%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 5%, 0%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02393Crgb(2, 57, 60)hsl(183, 94%, 12%)hsv(183, 97%, 24%)cmyk(97%, 5%, 0%, 76%)oklch(31.4% 0.052 200.7)lab(20.91% -16.23 -6.94)lch(20.91% 17.65 203.15)What #02393C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #02393C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02393C Channel Values
How #02393C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 57 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 94% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 97% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.7:1 vs white · 1.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02393C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #02393C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02393C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #02393C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #02393C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#02393C#34343C#27363C#2E2E3D#23333C#003939#01393A#333333Using #02393C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02393c: #02393C;background-color: #02393C;colors: { 'color-02393c': '#02393C' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.224, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_02393c">#02393C</color>fill="#02393C"More Teal Colors
#02393C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02393C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02393C?
#02393C is a darkest teal — rgb(2, 57, 60) in RGB and hsl(183, 94%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #02393C?
#02393C is rgb(2, 57, 60) — red 2, green 57, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02393C?
#02393C converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 5%, 0%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02393C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02393C scores 12.7:1 against white and 1.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02393C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02393C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.38, which is visibly different.
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