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#02E4EA — Vivid Teal

#02E4EA 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 #02E4EA 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.

#02E4EA 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 #E80A02; it also sits naturally between #02E87D and #026EE8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#02E4EA · RGB 2, 228, 234

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Color values

HEX#02E4EA
RGB2, 228, 234
HSL182°, 98%, 46%
HSV182°, 99%, 92%
CMYK99%, 3%, 0%, 8%
XYZ42.62, 61.44, 87.45
Yxy61.44, 0.2225, 0.3208
CIE-Lab82.61, -42.36, -15.89
Hunter Lab78.38, -36.50, -16.15

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 89% · Blue 92%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #02E4EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #02E4EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #02E4EA

.text { color: #02E4EA; }
.background { background-color: #02E4EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #02E4EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 228, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 98%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #02E4EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 228, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #02E4EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 228, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#02E4EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#02E4EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #02E4EA

#02CDD4#02BAC0#02A1A7#018E92#017A7E#01676A#015356#013B3D#002728#001414

Tints of #02E4EA

#08F4FD#21F5FD#3AF7FD#53F8FD#6DF9FE#86FAFE#9FFBFE#B8FCFE#D2FDFF#EBFEFF

Tones of #02E4EA

#13D1D8#23C2C7#34B3B7#44A3A7#549496#658586

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E80A02:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.58:1 Fails
Against black text13.29:1 AAA

Best text color on #02E4EA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #02E4EA

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 #02E4EA: ·

How #02E4EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6466E9Deuteranopia · #5746E8Tritanopia · #0DE7E7

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 #02E4EA rather than the exact color:

Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Palette 00e0ff
#00E0FF · #74F9FF · #A6FFF2 · #E8FFE8
Radiant Ruby Canyon
#10BE8F · #19E4EB · #59BDF1 · #AFC8F8
Palette 08d9d6
#08D9D6 · #252A34 · #FF2E63 · #EAEAEA
Palette 00ead3
#00EAD3 · #FFF5B7 · #FF449F · #005F99
Hidden Ruby Cinder
#153611 · #4116F9 · #14D8F9 · #F76329

Similar colors

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

#05DFD7#00E0FF#19E4EB#08D9D6#00EAD3#14D8F9#00F5FF#0FFCE8#00CCDD#0EFCF0#12EBD4#00F7FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #02E4E9  ·  #02E4EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #02E4EA?

#02E4EA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 2, 228, 234). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #02E4EA?

#02E4EA is RGB 2, 228, 234 — HSL 182°, 98%, 46% — CMYK 99%, 3%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #02E4EA?

Its complement is #E80A02; analogous partners are #02E87D and #026EE8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #02E4EA for text?

Black text on #02E4EA has a contrast ratio of 13.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.