#02CFB0 Color
#02CFB0 is rgb(2, 207, 176) in RGB, hsl(171, 98%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 15%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02CFB0rgb(2, 207, 176)hsl(171, 98%, 41%)hsv(171, 99%, 81%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 15%, 19%)oklch(76.4% 0.142 176.7)lab(74.43% -49.97 2.75)lch(74.43% 50.05 176.85)What #02CFB0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #02CFB0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02CFB0 Channel Values
How #02CFB0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 2 · G 207 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 98% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 99% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02CFB0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #02CFB0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02CFB0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #02CFB0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #02CFB0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#02CFB0#BEBEB1#97C5B0#ADADB3#89BCB2#2CCBCB#21CDC1#B8B8B8Using #02CFB0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02cfb0: #02CFB0;background-color: #02CFB0;colors: { 'color-02cfb0': '#02CFB0' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.812, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_02cfb0">#02CFB0</color>fill="#02CFB0"More Teal Colors
#02CFB0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02CFB0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02CFB0?
#02CFB0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(2, 207, 176) in RGB and hsl(171, 98%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #02CFB0?
#02CFB0 is rgb(2, 207, 176) — red 2, green 207, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02CFB0?
#02CFB0 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 15%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02CFB0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02CFB0 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02CFB0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02CFB0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.01, which is visibly different.
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