What color is #02590F?

#02590F is a very dark, vivid green known as Deep Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #02590F?

The RGB value is 2, 89, 15: 2 red, 89 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #02590F?

The complementary color is #59024C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #02590F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and white text 8.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#02590F color

#02590F rgb(2, 89, 15)

Shades of green

The hex color #02590F is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.8% red, 34.9% green and 5.9% blue (2, 89, 15).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 96% saturation and 18% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 98% cyan, 0% magenta, 83% yellow and 65% black.

This exact color is also called Deep Green.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.61:1).

#02590F color codes

HEX	`#02590F`
RGB	`rgb(2, 89, 15)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.8%, 34.9%, 5.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 96%, 18%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 98%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(98%, 0%, 83%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.24, -38.73, 33.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.24, 51.35, 138.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.683, 7.192, 1.646)`
Decimal	`153871`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #02590F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #02590F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#02590F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #02590F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #02590f; }
.text { color: #02590f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #02590f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(2 89 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #02590f, #02593a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #02590F?: #02590F is a very dark, vivid green known as Deep Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #02590F?: The RGB value is 2, 89, 15: 2 red, 89 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #02590F?: The complementary color is #59024C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #02590F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and white text 8.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.