#02B15C Color
#02B15C is rgb(2, 177, 92) in RGB, hsl(151, 98%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 48%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02B15Crgb(2, 177, 92)hsl(151, 98%, 35%)hsv(151, 99%, 69%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 48%, 31%)oklch(66.6% 0.173 152.4)lab(63.49% -54.31 32.14)lch(63.49% 63.10 149.39)What #02B15C 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 #02B15C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02B15C Channel Values
How #02B15C 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 177 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 98% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 99% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02B15C 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 #02B15C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02B15C; 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 #02B15C
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 #02B15C 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.
#02B15C#A3A35D#81A95C#949461#75A05F#3AA9A9#2DAC91#9A9A9AUsing #02B15C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02b15c: #02B15C;background-color: #02B15C;colors: { 'color-02b15c': '#02B15C' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.694, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_02b15c">#02B15C</color>fill="#02B15C"More Green Colors
#02B15C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02B15C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02B15C?
#02B15C is a dark green — rgb(2, 177, 92) in RGB and hsl(151, 98%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #02B15C?
#02B15C is rgb(2, 177, 92) — red 2, green 177, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02B15C?
#02B15C converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 48%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02B15C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02B15C scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02B15C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02B15C 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 11.98, which is visibly different.
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