Close to Myrtle
#021E02
#021E02 is a near-black neutral, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 0.8% red, 11.8% green, and 0.8% blue. Its hue is 120°, with 88% saturation and 6% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #021E02.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
17.66:1 AAABlack text on this color
1.19:1 FailThis color as text on white
17.66:1 AAAThis color as text on black
1.19:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #021E02 as they’d see it.
#021E02 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #021E02
What color is #021E02?
#021E02 is a near-black neutral, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 0.8% red, 11.8% green, and 0.8% blue. Its hue is 120°, with 88% saturation and 6% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #021E02 in RGB?
#021E02 is rgb(2, 30, 2): 2 red, 30 green, and 2 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #021E02 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(93, 0, 93, 88). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #021E02?
PANTONE 3308 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #021E02?
Its complement #271028 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.