#02272a

Color #02272a

A vivid, highly saturated very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.2 Nearest Tailwind class teal-950 #022f2e · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#02272a

RGB

rgb(2, 39, 42)

HSL

hsl(184.5, 90.9%, 8.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.5, 95.2%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(95.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(13.42, -11.41, -5.69)

LCH

lch(13.42, 12.75, 206.5)

OKLCH

oklch(24.9%, 0.0406, 202.9)

HWB

hwb(184.5, 0.8%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a0502

Analogous

#022a19

#02272a

#02132a

Triadic

#02272a

#2a0227

#272a02

Split-complementary

#02272a

#2a0213

#2a1902

Tetradic

#02272a

#05022a

#2a0502

#272a02

Square

#02272a

#19022a

#2a0502

#132a02

Shades

Color #02272a mixed toward black.

#022023

#011a1c

#011315

#010d0e

#000607

Tints

Color #02272a mixed toward white.

#066c74

#09b1be

#21e5f4

#6bedf8

#b5f6fb

Tones

Color #02272a mixed toward gray.

#052427

#092123

#0c1e20

#0f1c1d

#131919

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.33:1

White text reads better on this background (15.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#181829 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#161329 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#052929 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 12.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #02272a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#02272a]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#02272a (#02272a) is rgb(2, 39, 42) in RGB.

No, #02272a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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