#31B5B9#31B5B9

#31B5B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.109 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31B5B9
RGB	rgb(49, 181, 185)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 2.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -32.78, -12.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 34.96, 200.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.1037 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.109 198)
XYZ	xyz(26.5435, 37.2003, 51.6710)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31B5B9 #B93531

analogous

#31B979 #31B5B9 #3171B9

triadic

#31B5B9 #B931B5 #B5B931

tetradic

#31B5B9 #7931B9 #B93531 #71B931

square

#31B5B9 #7931B9 #B93531 #71B931

split-complementary

#31B5B9 #B93171 #B97931

monochromatic

#175658 #248689 #31B5B9 #55CED2 #86DCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#31B5B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#31B5B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #31B5B9

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31B5B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##31B5B9	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8ACB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31b5b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 181, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.109 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcbce',
    500: '#31b5b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31b5b9;
$custom-light: #7fcbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31b5b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.765,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70683,
    "c": 0.10909,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.37203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31B5B9

secondary

#C8807D

accent

#4B46E1

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #31B5B9

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

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