#31C9CC#31C9CC
#31C9CC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.120 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #31C9CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 201, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 61%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 76%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 1.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.05, -36.56, -12.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.05, 38.68, 199.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.25% -0.115 -0.0351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.25% 0.12 197) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0474, 46.7818, 64.4031) |
| Luminance | 0.4679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 1.58
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.44
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.58
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#31C9CC #CC3431
analogous
#31CC81 #31C9CC #317CCC
triadic
#31C9CC #CC31C9 #C9CC31
tetradic
#31C9CC #8131CC #CC3431 #7CCC31
square
#31C9CC #8131CC #CC3431 #7CCC31
split-complementary
#31C9CC #CC317C #CC8131
monochromatic
#196869 #25989B #31C9CC #61D7D9 #92E3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#31C9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#31C9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #31C9CC
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##31C9CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##31C9CC | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBFCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #31c9cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 201, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.120 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84dadb',
500: '#31c9cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #31c9cc; $custom-light: #84dadb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#31c9cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 201,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.161,
"s": 61.265,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76253,
"c": 0.12022,
"h": 197
},
"luminance": 0.46786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#31C9CC
secondary
#D08A89
accent
#4743E4
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FBFB
border
#CBD4D4
text
#0D1515
muted
#7D8383