#31B79C#31B79C
#31B79C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.119 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31B79C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 183, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 14.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.22, -41.79, 3.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.22, 41.94, 175.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.24% -0.1189 0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.24% 0.119 175.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1978, 36.9174, 37.2965) |
| Luminance | 0.3692 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.90
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.78
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.41
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.50
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31B79C #B7314C
analogous
#31B759 #31B79C #318FB7
triadic
#31B79C #9C31B7 #B79C31
tetradic
#31B79C #5931B7 #B7314C #8FB731
square
#31B79C #5931B7 #B7314C #8FB731
split-complementary
#31B79C #B7318F #B75931
monochromatic
#17564A #248773 #31B79C #54D1B8 #84DECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#31B79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#31B79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31B79C
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31B79C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31B79C | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AB9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9E9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31b79c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 183, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.119 175.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dcdb9',
500: '#31b79c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31b79c; $custom-light: #7dcdb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31b79c",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 183,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.91,
"s": 57.759,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70236,
"c": 0.11925,
"h": 175.8
},
"luminance": 0.3692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31B79C
secondary
#C87C8B
accent
#4766E1
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280