#31B3A9#31B3A9
#31B3A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.110 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31B3A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 179, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 73%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 5.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.33, -36.48, -4.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.33, 36.81, 187.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.63% -0.1089 -0.014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.63% 0.11 187.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5448, 35.7548, 43.1362) |
| Luminance | 0.3576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.45
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.09
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.55
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.00
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31B3A9 #B3313B
analogous
#31B368 #31B3A9 #317CB3
triadic
#31B3A9 #A931B3 #B3A931
tetradic
#31B3A9 #6831B3 #B3313B #7CB331
square
#31B3A9 #6831B3 #B3313B #7CB331
split-complementary
#31B3A9 #B3317C #B36831
monochromatic
#17534E #24837C #31B3A9 #52D0C6 #82DDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#31B3A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#31B3A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31B3A9
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31B3A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31B3A9 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A9A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979CAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31b3a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 179, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.110 187.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ecac2',
500: '#31b3a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31b3a9; $custom-light: #7ecac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31b3a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 179,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.385,
"s": 57.018,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69633,
"c": 0.10975,
"h": 187.3
},
"luminance": 0.35758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31B3A9
secondary
#C67A80
accent
#4853E0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281