Information about #02423C color

#02423C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#02423C falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(2, 66, 60) — 0.8% red, 25.9% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 2 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #02423C reads as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Black (#004040). Slightly further away sit Warm Black (#004242) and Aqua Deep (#014B43).

In RGB terms — rgb(2, 66, 60) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #02423C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#02423C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#02423C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#07ECD5

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White

#FFFFFF

#02423C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#01332E

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#012622

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#001917

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Black

#000000

#02423C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#0C5B53

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#1E6E66

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#387B74

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Grey

#808080

#02423C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#080140

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#011440

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#012D40

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#014021

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#014008

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#144001

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#02423C 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
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#400208
#400208

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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
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#401B02
#401B02

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#400227
#400227

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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
#022740
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#02401B
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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
#02423C
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#3A0240
#3A0240

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#403A02
#403A02

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#02423C
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#020840
#020840

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#400208
#400208

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#403A02
#403A02

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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#1B0240
#1B0240

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#400208
#400208

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#274002
#274002

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Nearest named colors to #02423C

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

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Aqua Deep color link
Aqua Deep

#014B43

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Ciara's Secret Jungle color link
Ciara's Secret Jungle

#05503B

Volition Teal color link
Volition Teal

#003B49

Deep Jungle Green color link
Deep Jungle Green

#004B49

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Diablo color link
Diablo

#00374A

Evergreen color link
Evergreen

#05472A

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

#02423C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#02423C
  • RGB2, 66, 60
  • CMYK25, 0, 2, 74
  • CSSrgb(2, 66, 60)
  • HSL174°, 94%, 13%
  • HSL Precise174.375°, 94.118%, 13.333%
  • HSV174°, 97%, 26%
  • HSB174°, 97%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.259, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.259, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.259, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID02423C
  • DECIMAL ID148028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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