Information about #02A79C color

#02A79C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #02A79C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(2, 167, 156) — 0.8% red, 65.5% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 65 / 0 / 4 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#02A79C is a intensely saturated cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Manganese Blue (#03A89E). Slightly further away sit Persian Green (#00A693) and Strong Opal (#00A893).

In RGB terms — rgb(2, 167, 156) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #02A79C: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #02A79C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#02A79C color variations

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#02A79C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #02A79C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#02A79C
  • RGB2, 167, 156
  • CMYK65, 0, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(2, 167, 156)
  • HSL176°, 98%, 33%
  • HSL Precise176°, 97.633%, 33.137%
  • HSV176°, 99%, 65%
  • HSB176°, 99%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.655, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.655, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.655, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID02A79C
  • DECIMAL ID173980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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