#31B9BB#31B9BB

#31B9BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.111 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31B9BB
RGB	rgb(49, 185, 187)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -34.08, -11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 35.92, 198.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.1068 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.111 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5811, 38.9354, 53.0657)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31B9BB #BB3331

analogous

#31BB78 #31B9BB #3174BB

triadic

#31B9BB #BB31B9 #B9BB31

tetradic

#31B9BB #7831BB #BB3331 #74BB31

square

#31B9BB #7831BB #BB3331 #74BB31

split-complementary

#31B9BB #BB3174 #BB7831

monochromatic

#18595A #24898B #31B9BB #56D1D3 #87DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#31B9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#31B9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #31B9BB

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31B9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##31B9BB	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31b9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 185, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.111 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80cecf',
    500: '#31b9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31b9bb;
$custom-light: #80cecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31b9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.87,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7174,
    "c": 0.11137,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31B9BB

secondary

#C9807F

accent

#4846E2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #31B9BB

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

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