#02777E Color
#02777E is rgb(2, 119, 126) in RGB, hsl(183, 97%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 6%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02777Ergb(2, 119, 126)hsl(183, 97%, 25%)hsv(183, 98%, 49%)cmyk(98%, 6%, 0%, 51%)oklch(51.8% 0.088 202)lab(44.95% -26.88 -12.33)lch(44.95% 29.57 204.63)What #02777E 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 #02777E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02777E Channel Values
How #02777E 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 119 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 97% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 98% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.33:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02777E 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 #02777E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02777E; 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 #02777E
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 #02777E 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.
#02777E#6D6D7E#56717E#63637F#4D6B7F#007878#00787A#6B6B6BUsing #02777E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02777e: #02777E;background-color: #02777E;colors: { 'color-02777e': '#02777E' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.467, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_02777e">#02777E</color>fill="#02777E"More Teal Colors
#02777E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02777E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02777E?
#02777E is a dark teal — rgb(2, 119, 126) in RGB and hsl(183, 97%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #02777E?
#02777E is rgb(2, 119, 126) — red 2, green 119, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02777E?
#02777E converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 6%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02777E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02777E scores 5.33:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02777E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02777E 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 5.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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