#02790C Color
#02790C is rgb(2, 121, 12) in RGB, hsl(125, 97%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 90%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02790Crgb(2, 121, 12)hsl(125, 97%, 24%)hsv(125, 98%, 47%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 90%, 53%)oklch(50% 0.166 143.1)lab(43.86% -45.14 44.20)lch(43.86% 63.17 135.60)What #02790C 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 #02790C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#02790C Channel Values
How #02790C 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 121 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 97% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 98% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.61:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02790C 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 #02790C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02790C; 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 #02790C
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 #02790C 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.
#02790C#6F6F0E#57730D#646418#4E6D14#2B7272#21755A#686868Using #02790C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02790c: #02790C;background-color: #02790C;colors: { 'color-02790c': '#02790C' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.475, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_02790c">#02790C</color>fill="#02790C"More Green Colors
#02790C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02790C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02790C?
#02790C is a dark green — rgb(2, 121, 12) in RGB and hsl(125, 97%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.95.
What is the RGB value of #02790C?
#02790C is rgb(2, 121, 12) — red 2, green 121, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02790C?
#02790C converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 90%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02790C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #02790C scores 5.61:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02790C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02790C 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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