#31A498#31A498

#31A498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.102 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31A498
RGB	rgb(49, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, -34.31, -3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 34.44, 185.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% -0.1013 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.102 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2069, 29.4685, 34.3227)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31A498 #A4313D

analogous

#31A45F #31A498 #3177A4

triadic

#31A498 #9831A4 #A49831

tetradic

#31A498 #5F31A4 #A4313D #77A431

square

#31A498 #5F31A4 #A4313D #77A431

split-complementary

#31A498 #A43177 #A45F31

monochromatic

#154641 #23756C #31A498 #49C9BB #79D7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#31A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#31A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #31A498

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##31A498	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.102 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7abfb6',
    500: '#31a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31a498;
$custom-light: #7abfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.739,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65288,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31A498

secondary

#BF727A

accent

#4A5ADD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #31A498

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

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