#31C5E6#31C5E6

#31C5E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.126 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#31C5E6
RGB	rgb(49, 197, 230)
HSL	hsl(191, 78%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 79%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -26.68, -27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 38.09, 225.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.1006 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.126 217.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5097, 46.2942, 81.9117)
Luminance	0.4630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#31C5E6 #E65231

analogous

#31E6AC #31C5E6 #316BE6

triadic

#31C5E6 #E631C5 #C5E631

tetradic

#31C5E6 #AC31E6 #E65231 #6BE631

square

#31C5E6 #AC31E6 #E65231 #6BE631

split-complementary

#31C5E6 #E6316B #E6AC31

monochromatic

#11758C #18A3C2 #31C5E6 #68D4ED #9EE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#31C5E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#31C5E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #31C5E6

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##31C5E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##31C5E6	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBFE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #31c5e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 197, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.126 217.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d7ee',
    500: '#31c5e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #31c5e6;
$custom-light: #86d7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#31c5e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.939,
    "s": 78.355,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76288,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#31C5E6

secondary

#E0A193

accent

#5633F5

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F1FAFD

border

#CBD3D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #31C5E6

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

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