Palettes / Colors / #02CFBE
#02CFBE — Vivid Teal
#02CFBE 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 #02CFBE 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.
#02CFBE 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 #CF0213; it also sits naturally between #02CF57 and #027ACF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #02CFBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 2, 207, 190 |
| HSL | 175°, 98%, 41% |
| HSV | 175°, 99%, 81% |
| CMYK | 99%, 0%, 8%, 19% |
| XYZ | 31.63, 48.36, 56.38 |
| Yxy | 48.36, 0.2320, 0.3546 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.05, -45.96, -3.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.54, -37.37, -3.30 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 81% · Blue 75%
Cyan 99% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #02CFBE
.text { color: #02CFBE; }
.background { background-color: #02CFBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #02CFBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 207, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(175, 98%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #02CFBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 207, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #02CFBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 207, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#02CFBE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#02CFBE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #02CFBE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CF0213:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.97:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.67:1 AAA |
Best text color on #02CFBE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #02CFBE
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 #02CFBE: ·
How #02CFBE 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 #02CFBE 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 #02CFBE?
#02CFBE is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 2, 207, 190). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #02CFBE?
#02CFBE is RGB 2, 207, 190 — HSL 175°, 98%, 41% — CMYK 99%, 0%, 8%, 19%.
What colors go with #02CFBE?
Its complement is #CF0213; analogous partners are #02CF57 and #027ACF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #02CFBE for text?
Black text on #02CFBE has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.97:1.