Recognised as Colour
#02BAC0
- #02BAC0
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#02BAC0 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 186, 192 and HSL 182°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#02BAC0#02BAC0
HEX#02BAC0
RGBrgb(2, 186, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7294, 0.7529
RGB percentages0.8%, 72.9%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(181.9, 97.9%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.9, 99%, 75.3%)
CMYK99%, 3.1%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer178,880
CSS custom property--colour: #02BAC0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#FD453F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C00802
Analogous#02C067, #025BC0
Triadic#C002BA, #BAC002
Split complementary#C0025B, #C06702
Tetradic#6702C0, #C00802, #5BC002
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G186
B192
Red2 (0.8%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue181.89°
Saturation (HSL)97.94%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G BA · B C0
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