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#02CEED — Vivid Teal

#02CEED 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 #02CEED 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.

#02CEED 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 #ED2202; it also sits naturally between #02ED97 and #0259ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#02CEED · RGB 2, 206, 237

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Color values

HEX#02CEED
RGB2, 206, 237
HSL188°, 98%, 47%
HSV188°, 99%, 93%
CMYK99%, 13%, 0%, 7%
XYZ37.38, 50.27, 87.85
Yxy50.27, 0.2130, 0.2864
CIE-Lab76.23, -31.23, -27.17
Hunter Lab70.90, -26.59, -28.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 81% · Blue 93%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #02CEED

.text { color: #02CEED; }
.background { background-color: #02CEED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #02CEED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 206, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(188, 98%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #02CEED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 206, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #02CEED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 206, 237, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #02CEED

#02BCD9#02A7C0#0295AC#028397#017283#015C6A#014B56#013942#002328#001214

Tints of #02CEED

#0DDDFD#26E0FD#3FE4FD#58E7FD#72EBFE#86EEFE#9FF1FE#B8F5FE#D2F9FF#EBFCFF

Tones of #02CEED

#13C2DD#24B5CC#35A9BB#469DAA#569099#678489

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ED2202:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.90:1 Fails
Against black text11.05:1 AAA

Best text color on #02CEED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #02CEED

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 #02CEED: ·

How #02CEED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5A5CE5Deuteranopia · #4F3FE4Tritanopia · #0CE0DE

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:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Material Cyan 500 · #00BCD4Tailwind cyan 500 · #06B6D4

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 76508e
#76508E · #482D57 · #03C1EB · #86F3B8
Palette 6439ff
#6439FF · #4F75FF · #00CCDD · #7CF5FF
Palette 0b2d72
#0B2D72 · #0992C2 · #0AC4E0 · #F6E7BC
Palette 4300ff
#4300FF · #0065F8 · #00CAFF · #00FFDE
Palette Ebfffa
#EBFFFA · #C6FCE5 · #6EF3D6 · #0DCEDA
Palette Fff100
#FFF100 · #006BFF · #08C2FF · #BCF2F6

Similar colors

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

#03C1EB#00CCDD#0AC4E0#00CAFF#0DCEDA#08C2FF#05BFDB#14D8F9#13C1F9#00E0FF#1BD3E8#08D9D6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #02CEEC  ·  #02CEEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #02CEED?

#02CEED is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 2, 206, 237). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #02CEED?

#02CEED is RGB 2, 206, 237 — HSL 188°, 98%, 47% — CMYK 99%, 13%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #02CEED?

Its complement is #ED2202; analogous partners are #02ED97 and #0259ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #02CEED for text?

Black text on #02CEED has a contrast ratio of 11.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.90:1.