#31ACB9#31ACB9
#31ACB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.105 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31ACB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 172, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 7%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, -28.42, -16.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 32.75, 209.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.47% -0.0948 -0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.47% 0.105 205.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7723, 33.6578, 51.0806) |
| Luminance | 0.3366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 2.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.78
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.33
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.71
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.00
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31ACB9 #B93E31
analogous
#31B982 #31ACB9 #3168B9
triadic
#31ACB9 #B931AC #ACB931
tetradic
#31ACB9 #8231B9 #B93E31 #68B931
square
#31ACB9 #8231B9 #B93E31 #68B931
split-complementary
#31ACB9 #B93168 #B98231
monochromatic
#175258 #247F89 #31ACB9 #55C6D2 #86D6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#31ACB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#31ACB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31ACB9
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31ACB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31ACB9 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A97B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31acb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 172, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.105 205.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ec5ce',
500: '#31acb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31acb9; $custom-light: #7ec5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31acb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 172,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.735,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68467,
"c": 0.10504,
"h": 205.5
},
"luminance": 0.33661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31ACB9
secondary
#C8857D
accent
#5546E1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282