#02475A Color
#02475A is rgb(2, 71, 90) in RGB, hsl(193, 96%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 21%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02475Argb(2, 71, 90)hsl(193, 96%, 18%)hsv(193, 98%, 35%)cmyk(98%, 21%, 0%, 65%)oklch(37% 0.068 223.5)lab(27.16% -14.17 -17.14)lch(27.16% 22.23 230.42)What #02475A 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 #02475A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02475A Channel Values
How #02475A 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 71 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 96% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 98% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02475A 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 #02475A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02475A; 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 #02475A
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 #02475A 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.
#02475A#41415A#32435A#3A3A5B#2C405A#004A4A#004951#414141Using #02475A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02475a: #02475A;background-color: #02475A;colors: { 'color-02475a': '#02475A' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.278, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_02475a">#02475A</color>fill="#02475A"More Teal Colors
#02475A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02475A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02475A?
#02475A is a darkest teal — rgb(2, 71, 90) in RGB and hsl(193, 96%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #02475A?
#02475A is rgb(2, 71, 90) — red 2, green 71, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02475A?
#02475A converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 21%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02475A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02475A scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02475A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02475A 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 13.92, which is visibly different.
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