#31B9BD#31B9BD

#31B9BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.111 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31B9BD
RGB	rgb(49, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -33.49, -12.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 35.70, 200.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.1059 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.111 198)
XYZ	xyz(27.7967, 39.0216, 54.2012)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31B9BD #BD3531

analogous

#31BD7B #31B9BD #3173BD

triadic

#31B9BD #BD31B9 #B9BD31

tetradic

#31B9BD #7B31BD #BD3531 #73BD31

square

#31B9BD #7B31BD #BD3531 #73BD31

split-complementary

#31B9BD #BD3173 #BD7B31

monochromatic

#185A5C #24898C #31B9BD #58D0D4 #88DEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#31B9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#31B9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #31B9BD

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31B9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##31B9BD	1.00	2.39	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31b9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.111 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ced0',
    500: '#31b9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31b9bd;
$custom-light: #80ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31b9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71811,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.39025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31B9BD

secondary

#CA8280

accent

#4A46E2

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #31B9BD

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

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