#02401E Color
#02401E is rgb(2, 64, 30) in RGB, hsl(147, 94%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 53%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02401Ergb(2, 64, 30)hsl(147, 94%, 13%)hsv(147, 97%, 25%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 53%, 75%)oklch(32.6% 0.083 152.5)lab(22.89% -26.09 15.34)lch(22.89% 30.27 149.54)What #02401E 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 #02401E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02401E Channel Values
How #02401E 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 64 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 94% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 97% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.97:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02401E 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 #02401E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02401E; 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 #02401E
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 #02401E 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.
#02401E#3A3A1E#2D3D1E#343420#28391F#113D3D#0C3E33#373737Using #02401E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02401e: #02401E;background-color: #02401E;colors: { 'color-02401e': '#02401E' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.251, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_02401e">#02401E</color>fill="#02401E"More Green Colors
#02401E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02401E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02401E?
#02401E is a darkest green — rgb(2, 64, 30) in RGB and hsl(147, 94%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.96.
What is the RGB value of #02401E?
#02401E is rgb(2, 64, 30) — red 2, green 64, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02401E?
#02401E converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 53%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02401E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02401E scores 11.97:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02401E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02401E 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 25.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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