What color is #02B902?

#02B902 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Green Glimmer. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #02B902?

The RGB value is 2, 185, 2: 2 red, 185 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #02B902?

The complementary color is #B902B9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #02B902?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and white text 2.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#02B902 color

#02B902 rgb(2, 185, 2)

Shades of green

The hex color #02B902 is a dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.8% red, 72.5% green and 0.8% blue (2, 185, 2).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 98% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 99% cyan, 0% magenta, 99% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Green Glimmer (#00BB00), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.94:1).

#02B902 color codes

HEX	`#02B902`
RGB	`rgb(2, 185, 2)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.8%, 72.5%, 0.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 98%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 99%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(99%, 0%, 99%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.52, -67.58, 65.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.52, 93.86, 136.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.384, 34.713, 5.841)`
Decimal	`178434`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #02B902, 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 #02B902	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#02B902 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

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 #02B902 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #02b902; }
.text { color: #02b902; }
.border { border: 2px solid #02b902; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(2 185 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #02b902, #02b95e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Kelly Green.

Questions

What color is #02B902?: #02B902 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Green Glimmer. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #02B902?: The RGB value is 2, 185, 2: 2 red, 185 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #02B902?: The complementary color is #B902B9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #02B902?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and white text 2.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.