#02B65C
Closest named color: Shamrock (#01B44C). oklch(68% 0.18 151.7), rgb(2, 182, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#02B65C is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shamrock (#01B44C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Shamrock (#01B44C) |
| Black text | 7.84:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02B65C |
| RGB | rgb(2, 182, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 98%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.18 151.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #02B65C | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #02B65C | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #02B65C text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #02B65C text on black | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9F0
oklch(97.2% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1DF
oklch(93.7% 0.033 150.8)
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Step 200
200
#BCE6C5
oklch(88.6% 0.063 151.4)
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Step 300
300
#87D69C
oklch(81% 0.113 151.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#02B65C
oklch(68% 0.18 151.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A552
oklch(63.2% 0.168 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A44
oklch(55.5% 0.147 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#02B65C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B6A555 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59963 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B3A1 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02B65C
#02B65C
oklch(68% 0.18 151.7)
- #D568C9
#D568C9
oklch(67.9% 0.18 331.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #02B65C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #02B65C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.017
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.019
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.028
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.032
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.038
Use #02B65C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.