Information about #02BFBA color

#02BFBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#02BFBA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(2, 191, 186) — 0.8% red, 74.9% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 99 / 0 / 3 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#02BFBA is a pure, full-strength aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Amazonite (#00C4B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Neon Teal (#00CAB1) and Turquoise Surf (#00C5CD).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(2, 191, 186)), which gives #02BFBA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #02BFBA: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #02BFBA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#02BFBA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#02BFBA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #02BFBA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#02BFBA
  • RGB2, 191, 186
  • CMYK99, 0, 3, 25
  • CSSrgb(2, 191, 186)
  • HSL178°, 98%, 38%
  • HSL Precise178.413°, 97.927%, 37.843%
  • HSV178°, 99%, 75%
  • HSB178°, 99%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.749, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.749, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.749, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID02BFBA
  • DECIMAL ID180154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01