#02504E Color
#02504E is rgb(2, 80, 78) in RGB, hsl(178, 95%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 2%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02504Ergb(2, 80, 78)hsl(178, 95%, 16%)hsv(178, 98%, 31%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 2%, 69%)oklch(39% 0.066 191.9)lab(29.98% -22.17 -5.22)lch(29.98% 22.77 193.25)What #02504E 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 #02504E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02504E Channel Values
How #02504E 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 80 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 95% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 98% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.29:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02504E 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 #02504E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02504E; 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 #02504E
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 #02504E 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.
#02504E#49494E#394C4E#42424F#33484F#045050#03504F#474747Using #02504E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02504e: #02504E;background-color: #02504E;colors: { 'color-02504e': '#02504E' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.314, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_02504e">#02504E</color>fill="#02504E"More Teal Colors
#02504E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02504E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02504E?
#02504E is a darkest teal — rgb(2, 80, 78) in RGB and hsl(178, 95%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.13.
What is the RGB value of #02504E?
#02504E is rgb(2, 80, 78) — red 2, green 80, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02504E?
#02504E converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 2%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02504E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02504E scores 9.29:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02504E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02504E 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 10.06, which is visibly different.
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