#02CFC5 Color
#02CFC5 is rgb(2, 207, 197) in RGB, hsl(177, 98%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#02CFC5rgb(2, 207, 197)hsl(177, 98%, 41%)hsv(177, 99%, 81%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 19%)oklch(77% 0.133 188.6)lab(74.91% -45.50 -7.79)lch(74.91% 46.16 189.71)What #02CFC5 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 #02CFC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#02CFC5 Channel Values
How #02CFC5 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 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 98% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 99% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #02CFC5 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 #02CFC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #02CFC5; 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 #02CFC5
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 #02CFC5 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.
#02CFC5#BEBEC5#97C5C5#ADADC8#89BCC7#18CECE#11CECA#B9B9B9Using #02CFC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-02cfc5: #02CFC5;background-color: #02CFC5;colors: { 'color-02cfc5': '#02CFC5' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.812, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_02cfc5">#02CFC5</color>fill="#02CFC5"More Teal Colors
#02CFC5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#02CFC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #02CFC5?
#02CFC5 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(2, 207, 197) in RGB and hsl(177, 98%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #02CFC5?
#02CFC5 is rgb(2, 207, 197) — red 2, green 207, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #02CFC5?
#02CFC5 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #02CFC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #02CFC5 scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #02CFC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #02CFC5 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 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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