#02A720 Color
#02A720 is rgb(2, 167, 32) in RGB, hsl(131, 98%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 81%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02A720rgb(2, 167, 32)hsl(131, 98%, 33%)hsv(131, 99%, 65%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 81%, 35%)oklch(63.2% 0.206 143.8)lab(59.71% -56.74 53.13)lch(59.71% 77.73 136.88)What #02A720 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 #02A720, 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.
#02A720 Channel Values
How #02A720 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 167 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 98% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 99% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02A720 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 #02A720
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02A720; 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 #02A720
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 #02A720 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.
#02A720#999922#799F21#8B8B2C#6E9728#3E9D9D#30A17E#909090Using #02A720 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02a720: #02A720;background-color: #02A720;colors: { 'color-02a720': '#02A720' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.655, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_02a720">#02A720</color>fill="#02A720"More Green Colors
#02A720 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02A720 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02A720?
#02A720 is a dark green — rgb(2, 167, 32) in RGB and hsl(131, 98%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.82.
What is the RGB value of #02A720?
#02A720 is rgb(2, 167, 32) — red 2, green 167, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02A720?
#02A720 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 81%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02A720 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02A720 scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02A720 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02A720 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.57, which is visibly different.
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