Information about #02897A color

#02897A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #02897A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(2, 137, 122) — 0.8% red, 53.7% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 0 / 6 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#02897A presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Windfall (#008575). Slightly further away sit Teal (#008080) and Observatory (#008F70).

The recipe behind #02897A is rgb(2, 137, 122), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #02897A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#02897A color variations

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

#02897A 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 #02897A

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

Windfall color link
Windfall

#008575

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Observatory color link
Observatory

#008F70

Surfie Green color link
Surfie Green

#007B77

Bluegreen color link
Bluegreen

#017A79

Deep Sea color link
Deep Sea

#01826B

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Free Spirit color link
Free Spirit

#00777B

Mother Earth color link
Mother Earth

#008F69

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#02897A
  • RGB2, 137, 122
  • CMYK53, 0, 6, 46
  • CSSrgb(2, 137, 122)
  • HSL173°, 97%, 27%
  • HSL Precise173.333°, 97.122%, 27.255%
  • HSV173°, 99%, 54%
  • HSB173°, 99%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.537, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.537, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.537, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID02897A
  • DECIMAL ID166266
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01