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02BFCD

#02BFCD closest to Caribbean Blue

#02BFCD is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.8% red, 74.9% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(2, 191, 205)). Its HSL value is 184° hue, 98% saturation and 41% lightness, and in CMYK it is 99% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #02BFCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.34:1.

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Variations of #02BFCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#02BFCD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#02BFCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #02BFCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 77% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #97A6CE
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEB6CE
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #96B7CE
  • Deuteranopia 77% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #97A6CE
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #82AFCE
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00C8C3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00C3C9
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #98B2B6

#02BFCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.25:1 Very poor#02BFCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.34:1 Very good#02BFCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#02BFCD in CSS

/* Caribbean Blue */
.color { color: #02BFCD; }
.background { background-color: #02BFCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #02BFCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(2 191 205);
color: hsl(184 98% 41%);
color: oklch(0.734 0.125 204.1);

#02BFCD FAQ

What color is #02BFCD?

#02BFCD is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Caribbean Blue. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #02BFCD?

#02BFCD is rgb(2, 191, 205) in RGB, hsl(184, 98%, 41%) in HSL and cmyk(99%, 7%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #02BFCD?

The complementary color of #02BFCD is #CD1002, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #02BFCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #02BFCD: 9.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #02BFCD a warm or cool color?

#02BFCD is a cool color.