Palettes / Colors / #02CCCD
#02CCCD — Vivid Teal
#02CCCD is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DarkTurquoise (#00CED1). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkturquoise (#00CED1) — not an exact match. CSS darkturquoise gives you #00CED1, a different color; use #02CCCD 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.
#02CCCD 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 #CF0202; it also sits naturally between #02CF69 and #0269CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #02CCCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 2, 204, 205 |
| HSL | 180°, 98%, 41% |
| HSV | 180°, 99%, 80% |
| CMYK | 99%, 0%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 32.64, 47.61, 65.23 |
| Yxy | 47.61, 0.2244, 0.3273 |
| CIE-Lab | 74.58, -40.28, -12.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.00, -33.14, -11.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 80% · Blue 80%
Cyan 99% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #02CCCD
.text { color: #02CCCD; }
.background { background-color: #02CCCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #02CCCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 204, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 98%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #02CCCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 204, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #02CCCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 204, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#02CCCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#02CCCD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #02CCCD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CF0202:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.00:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.52:1 AAA |
Best text color on #02CCCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #02CCCD
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 #02CCCD: ·
How #02CCCD 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 #02CCCD 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 #02CCCD?
#02CCCD is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 2, 204, 205). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #02CCCD?
#02CCCD is RGB 2, 204, 205 — HSL 180°, 98%, 41% — CMYK 99%, 0%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #02CCCD?
Its complement is #CF0202; analogous partners are #02CF69 and #0269CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #02CCCD for text?
Black text on #02CCCD has a contrast ratio of 10.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.00:1.