#02A264 Color
#02A264 is rgb(2, 162, 100) in RGB, hsl(157, 98%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 38%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shamrock Green (#009E60), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02A264rgb(2, 162, 100)hsl(157, 98%, 32%)hsv(157, 99%, 64%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 38%, 36%)oklch(62.7% 0.147 157.6)lab(58.68% -48.51 21.84)lch(58.68% 53.20 155.76)What #02A264 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 #02A264, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02A264 Channel Values
How #02A264 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 162 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 98% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 99% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02A264 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 #02A264
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02A264; 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 #02A264
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 #02A264 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.
#02A264#959565#769A64#878768#6A9366#319C9C#259E89#8D8D8DUsing #02A264 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02a264: #02A264;background-color: #02A264;colors: { 'color-02a264': '#02A264' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.635, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_02a264">#02A264</color>fill="#02A264"More Green Colors
#02A264 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02A264 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02A264?
#02A264 is a dark green — rgb(2, 162, 100) in RGB and hsl(157, 98%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009E60), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.54.
What is the RGB value of #02A264?
#02A264 is rgb(2, 162, 100) — red 2, green 162, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02A264?
#02A264 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 38%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02A264 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02A264 scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02A264 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02A264 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 7.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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