#02D422 Color
#02D422 is rgb(2, 212, 34) in RGB, hsl(129, 98%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 84%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02D422rgb(2, 212, 34)hsl(129, 98%, 42%)hsv(129, 99%, 83%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 84%, 17%)oklch(75.5% 0.249 143.4)lab(74.39% -68.19 65.78)lch(74.39% 94.75 136.03)What #02D422 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 #02D422, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02D422 Channel Values
How #02D422 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 212 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 98% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 99% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02D422 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 #02D422
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02D422; 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 #02D422
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 #02D422 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.
#02D422#C3C326#9BCA24#B1B134#8DC02E#51C8C8#3FCDA0#B7B7B7Using #02D422 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02d422: #02D422;background-color: #02D422;colors: { 'color-02d422': '#02D422' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.831, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_02d422">#02D422</color>fill="#02D422"More Green Colors
#02D422 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02D422 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02D422?
#02D422 is a mid-tone green — rgb(2, 212, 34) in RGB and hsl(129, 98%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Malachite (#00CC33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.
What is the RGB value of #02D422?
#02D422 is rgb(2, 212, 34) — red 2, green 212, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02D422?
#02D422 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 84%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02D422 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02D422 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02D422 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02D422 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 8.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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