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#02CA2F — Vivid Green

#02CA2F is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Lime (#00FF00). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lime (#00FF00) — not an exact match. CSS lime gives you #00FF00, a different color; use #02CA2F 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.

#02CA2F is a warm-leaning 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 #CA029B; it also sits naturally between #37CA02 and #02CA95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#02CA2F · RGB 2, 202, 47

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Color values

HEX#02CA2F
RGB2, 202, 47
HSL134°, 98%, 40%
HSV134°, 99%, 79%
CMYK99%, 0%, 77%, 21%
XYZ21.66, 42.46, 9.74
Yxy42.46, 0.2932, 0.5749
CIE-Lab71.19, -70.40, 60.86
Hunter Lab65.16, -52.03, 34.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 79% · Blue 18%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 77% · Key 21%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #02CA2F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #02CA2F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #02CA2F

.text { color: #02CA2F; }
.background { background-color: #02CA2F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #02CA2F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 202, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(134, 98%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #02CA2F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 202, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #02CA2F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 202, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#02CA2F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#02CA2F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #02CA2F

#02B62C#02A728#019223#018320#016F1B#015B16#014C12#01380D#00280A#001405

Tints of #02CA2F

#02E838#08FD41#26FD58#3FFD6B#5DFD83#7CFE9A#95FEAD#B3FEC5#CDFED8#EBFFEF

Tones of #02CA2F

#10BC38#1FAD40#2D9F48#3B914F#498357#58745E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CA029B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.21:1 Fails
Against black text9.49:1 AAA

Best text color on #02CA2F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #02CA2F

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #02CA2F: ·

How #02CA2F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #595A55Deuteranopia · #4D3E5ETritanopia · #0C7279

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:

Tailwind green 600 · #16A34ATailwind green 500 · #22C55ETailwind emerald 600 · #059669

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #02CA2F rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Marble
#D4D713 · #B2E963 · #6EE750 · #10C133
Crimson Drift
#EBDD12 · #B1EF75 · #10C51F · #63E8BA
Wild Mosaic
#2E19A9 · #E0462B · #1ECD38 · #D9D3F4
Electric Ruby Mosaic
#70A50D · #175206 · #1BBF3E · #136F4F
Wild Ruby Orchard
#1DBC37 · #4022DC · #E46850 · #A9E8AE
Hidden Mirage
#4E4A0E · #6FC81C · #19B527 · #229A70

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#10C133#10C51F#1ECD38#1BBF3E#1DBC37#19B527#1DB92B#19E038#21BF2A#21D33B#17BC17#20C41E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #02CA2E  ·  #02CA30 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #02CA2F?

#02CA2F is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 2, 202, 47). Its closest standard named color is Lime.

What is the RGB and HSL of #02CA2F?

#02CA2F is RGB 2, 202, 47 — HSL 134°, 98%, 40% — CMYK 99%, 0%, 77%, 21%.

What colors go with #02CA2F?

Its complement is #CA029B; analogous partners are #37CA02 and #02CA95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #02CA2F for text?

Black text on #02CA2F has a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.21:1.