#02695F Color
#02695F is rgb(2, 105, 95) in RGB, hsl(174, 96%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 10%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02695Frgb(2, 105, 95)hsl(174, 96%, 21%)hsv(174, 98%, 41%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 10%, 59%)oklch(46.8% 0.083 183.5)lab(39.30% -28.75 -2.10)lch(39.30% 28.83 184.18)What #02695F 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 #02695F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02695F Channel Values
How #02695F 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 105 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 96% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 98% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02695F 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 #02695F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02695F; 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 #02695F
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 #02695F 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.
#02695F#60605F#4B645F#575761#445F60#0D6868#096864#5D5D5DUsing #02695F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02695f: #02695F;background-color: #02695F;colors: { 'color-02695f': '#02695F' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.412, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_02695f">#02695F</color>fill="#02695F"More Teal Colors
#02695F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02695F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02695F?
#02695F is a dark teal — rgb(2, 105, 95) in RGB and hsl(174, 96%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #02695F?
#02695F is rgb(2, 105, 95) — red 2, green 105, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02695F?
#02695F converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 10%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02695F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02695F scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02695F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02695F 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.2, which is visibly different.
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