Palettes / Colors / #02BEEA
#02BEEA — Vivid Teal
#02BEEA is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DeepSkyBlue (#00BFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: deepskyblue (#00BFFF) — not an exact match. CSS deepskyblue gives you #00BFFF, a different color; use #02BEEA 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.
#02BEEA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #E82C02; it also sits naturally between #02E89F and #024BE8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #02BEEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 2, 190, 234 |
| HSL | 191°, 98%, 46% |
| HSV | 191°, 99%, 92% |
| CMYK | 99%, 19%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 33.29, 42.78, 84.34 |
| Yxy | 42.78, 0.2075, 0.2667 |
| CIE-Lab | 71.41, -24.30, -32.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 65.41, -20.44, -35.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 75% · Blue 92%
Cyan 99% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #02BEEA
.text { color: #02BEEA; }
.background { background-color: #02BEEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #02BEEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 190, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 98%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #02BEEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 190, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #02BEEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 190, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#02BEEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#02BEEA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #02BEEA
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Tones of #02BEEA
Color harmonies
Complementary — #E82C02:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.20:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.56:1 AAA |
Best text color on #02BEEA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #02BEEA
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 #02BEEA: ·
How #02BEEA 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 #02BEEA 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 #02BEEA?
#02BEEA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 2, 190, 234). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #02BEEA?
#02BEEA is RGB 2, 190, 234 — HSL 191°, 98%, 46% — CMYK 99%, 19%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #02BEEA?
Its complement is #E82C02; analogous partners are #02E89F and #024BE8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #02BEEA for text?
Black text on #02BEEA has a contrast ratio of 9.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.20:1.