#02B653 Color
#02B653 is rgb(2, 182, 83) in RGB, hsl(147, 98%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 54%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02B653rgb(2, 182, 83)hsl(147, 98%, 36%)hsv(147, 99%, 71%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 54%, 29%)oklch(67.8% 0.187 149.8)lab(65.02% -56.85 38.40)lch(65.02% 68.60 145.96)What #02B653 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 #02B653, 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.
#02B653 Channel Values
How #02B653 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 182 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 98% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 99% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02B653 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 #02B653
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02B653; 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 #02B653
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 #02B653 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.
#02B653#A7A754#85AD54#989859#78A557#3FADAD#30B192#9E9E9EUsing #02B653 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02b653: #02B653;background-color: #02B653;colors: { 'color-02b653': '#02B653' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.714, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_02b653">#02B653</color>fill="#02B653"More Green Colors
#02B653 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02B653 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02B653?
#02B653 is a dark green — rgb(2, 182, 83) in RGB and hsl(147, 98%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #02B653?
#02B653 is rgb(2, 182, 83) — red 2, green 182, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02B653?
#02B653 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 54%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02B653 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02B653 scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02B653 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02B653 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 18.27, which is visibly different.
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