#31A9D4#31A9D4

#31A9D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.119 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31A9D4
RGB	rgb(49, 169, 212)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, -18.19, -31.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 36.05, 239.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0812 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.119 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3334, 33.7790, 67.3540)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31A9D4 #D45C31

analogous

#31D4AD #31A9D4 #3157D4

triadic

#31A9D4 #D431A9 #A9D431

tetradic

#31A9D4 #AD31D4 #D45C31 #57D431

square

#31A9D4 #AD31D4 #D45C31 #57D431

split-complementary

#31A9D4 #D43157 #D4AD31

monochromatic

#185B73 #2383A5 #31A9D4 #64BEDF #96D3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#31A9D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#31A9D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #31A9D4

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31A9D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##31A9D4	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A6D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C96D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31a9d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 169, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.119 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c2e1',
    500: '#31a9d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31a9d4;
$custom-light: #81c2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31a9d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.828,
    "s": 65.462,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68875,
    "c": 0.11931,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31A9D4

secondary

#D49F8C

accent

#6C3FE8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #31A9D4

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

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