#02C5CA#02C5CA

#02C5CA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.127 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#02C5CA
RGB	rgb(2, 197, 202)
HSL	hsl(182, 98%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(182, 99%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(99%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -38.02, -14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 40.56, 200.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.1207 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.127 198)
XYZ	xyz(30.6469, 44.2055, 62.7829)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#02C5CA #CA0702

analogous

#02CA6B #02C5CA #0261CA

triadic

#02C5CA #CA02C5 #C5CA02

tetradic

#02C5CA #6B02CA #CA0702 #61CA02

square

#02C5CA #6B02CA #CA0702 #61CA02

split-complementary

#02C5CA #CA0261 #CA6B02

monochromatic

#014F51 #018A8D #02C5CA #0DF7FD #49F9FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#02C5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#02C5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #02C5CA

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##02C5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##02C5CA	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #02c5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(2, 197, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.127 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd7da',
    500: '#02c5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #02c5ca;
$custom-light: #7bd7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#02c5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 2,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.5,
    "s": 98.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74742,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.4421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#02C5CA

secondary

#DD4E4A

accent

#2E29FF

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #02C5CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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