#31A9B3#31A9B3
#31A9B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.103 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31A9B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 169, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.57, -28.78, -14.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.57, 32.28, 206.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.5% -0.0943 -0.0406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.103 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5877, 32.2808, 47.6267) |
| Luminance | 0.3228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.32
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.76
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31A9B3 #B33B31
analogous
#31B37C #31A9B3 #3168B3
triadic
#31A9B3 #B331A9 #A9B331
tetradic
#31A9B3 #7C31B3 #B33B31 #68B331
square
#31A9B3 #7C31B3 #B33B31 #68B331
split-complementary
#31A9B3 #B33168 #B37C31
monochromatic
#174E53 #247C83 #31A9B3 #52C6D0 #82D6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#31A9B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#31A9B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31A9B3
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31A9B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31A9B3 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA2B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8994B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31a9b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 169, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.103 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dc3c9',
500: '#31a9b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31a9b3; $custom-light: #7dc3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31a9b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 169,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 57.018,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67498,
"c": 0.10272,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.32284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31A9B3
secondary
#C6807A
accent
#5348E0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182