#31A4A5#31A4A5
#31A4A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.099 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31A4A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 164, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 54%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 70%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.58, -30.56, -9.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.58, 32.08, 197.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% -0.0954 -0.0271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.099 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3305, 29.9180, 40.2406) |
| Luminance | 0.2992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.35
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.39
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.32
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31A4A5 #A53231
analogous
#31A56C #31A4A5 #316AA5
triadic
#31A4A5 #A531A4 #A4A531
tetradic
#31A4A5 #6C31A5 #A53231 #6AA531
square
#31A4A5 #6C31A5 #A53231 #6AA531
split-complementary
#31A4A5 #A5316A #A56C31
monochromatic
#154647 #237576 #31A4A5 #4AC8C9 #79D6D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#31A4A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#31A4A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #31A4A5
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31A4A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31A4A5 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999CA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31a4a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 164, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.099 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bbfbf',
500: '#31a4a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31a4a5; $custom-light: #7bbfbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31a4a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 164,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.517,
"s": 54.206,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65735,
"c": 0.09917,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.2992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31A4A5
secondary
#C07372
accent
#4C4ADE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181