#31A4AD#31A4AD
#31A4AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31A4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 164, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 72%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.84, -28.15, -13.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.84, 31.38, 206.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.03% -0.0919 -0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.03% 0.1 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0816, 30.2184, 44.1960) |
| Luminance | 0.3022 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.92
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.81
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31A4AD #AD3A31
analogous
#31AD78 #31A4AD #3166AD
triadic
#31A4AD #AD31A4 #A4AD31
tetradic
#31A4AD #7831AD #AD3A31 #66AD31
square
#31A4AD #7831AD #AD3A31 #66AD31
split-complementary
#31A4AD #AD3166 #AD7831
monochromatic
#164A4E #23777D #31A4AD #4EC4CD #7ED4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#31A4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#31A4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31A4AD
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31A4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31A4AD | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31a4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 164, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.100 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbfc5',
500: '#31a4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31a4ad; $custom-light: #7cbfc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31a4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 164,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.355,
"s": 55.856,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6603,
"c": 0.09961,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.30221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31A4AD
secondary
#C37C77
accent
#5449DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181