Palettes / Colors / #027E4E
#027E4E — Deep Vivid Green
#027E4E is a green color we call Deep Vivid Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #027E4E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#027E4E is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #7E0231; it also sits naturally between #027E10 and #026F7E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #027E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 2, 126, 78 |
| HSL | 157°, 97%, 25% |
| HSV | 157°, 98%, 49% |
| CMYK | 98%, 0%, 38%, 51% |
| XYZ | 8.86, 15.48, 9.73 |
| Yxy | 15.48, 0.2600, 0.4544 |
| CIE-Lab | 46.29, -41.78, 17.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.35, -26.99, 11.16 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 49% · Blue 31%
Cyan 98% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 51%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #027E4E
.text { color: #027E4E; }
.background { background-color: #027E4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #027E4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 126, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(157, 97%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #027E4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 126, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #027E4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 126, 78, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#027E4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#027E4E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #7E0231:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.13:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.10:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #027E4E: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #027E4E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #027E4E: ·
How #027E4E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #027E4E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #027E4E?
#027E4E is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 2, 126, 78). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #027E4E?
#027E4E is RGB 2, 126, 78 — HSL 157°, 97%, 25% — CMYK 98%, 0%, 38%, 51%.
What colors go with #027E4E?
Its complement is #7E0231; analogous partners are #027E10 and #026F7E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #027E4E for text?
White text on #027E4E has a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.10:1.