#31B3BA#31B3BA
#31B3BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.108 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31B3BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 179, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 3.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.85, -31.52, -13.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.85, 34.32, 203.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.23% -0.1013 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.23% 0.108 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2457, 36.4352, 52.0943) |
| Luminance | 0.3644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.86
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.77
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31B3BA #BA3831
analogous
#31BA7C #31B3BA #316EBA
triadic
#31B3BA #BA31B3 #B3BA31
tetradic
#31B3BA #7C31BA #BA3831 #6EBA31
square
#31B3BA #7C31BA #BA3831 #6EBA31
split-complementary
#31B3BA #BA316E #BA7C31
monochromatic
#175659 #24848A #31B3BA #56CCD2 #86DBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#31B3BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#31B3BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31B3BA
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31B3BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31B3BA | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31b3ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 179, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.108 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fcace',
500: '#31b3ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31b3ba; $custom-light: #7fcace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31b3ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 179,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.066,
"s": 58.298,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70227,
"c": 0.1081,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.36438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31B3BA
secondary
#C9827E
accent
#4E46E2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1313
muted
#7D8282