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#31e8cf color: MoS₂ Cyan

#31e8cf is rgb(49, 232, 207) in RGB and oklch(83.876% 0.14305 180.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

83.9%
0.143
181°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #31e8cf

#31e8cf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is MoS₂ Cyan (#00e6d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #31e8cf mixed with white

  1. 31e8cf
  2. 58ebd4
  3. 73edd8
  4. 89f0dd
  5. 9df2e2
  6. aff5e7
  7. c1f7ec
  8. d1f9f0
  9. e1fbf5
  10. f0fdfa

Darker: #31e8cf mixed with black

  1. 31e8cf
  2. 29cab4
  3. 22ac99
  4. 1a907f
  5. 137467
  6. 0c594f
  7. 064038
  8. 032923
  9. 011310
  10. 000302

Calmer: #31e8cf with less saturation

  1. 31e8cf
  2. 52e5ce
  3. 68e3ce
  4. 79e0cd
  5. 88ddcd
  6. 96dacc
  7. a2d7cc
  8. add4cb
  9. b7d1cb
  10. c1cdca

Questions about #31e8cf

What color is #31e8cf?

#31e8cf is bright light teal. The closest named color is MoS₂ Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(49, 232, 207), in HSL hsl(171.8, 79.91%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.876% 0.14305 180.797).

What colors go well with #31e8cf?

The complementary color of #31e8cf is #ffa8c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ee499 and #18e2fe. The triadic partners are #d7b8ff and #ffb465.

Is white or black text more readable on #31e8cf?

Black text reads better on #31e8cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #31e8cf a warm or cool color?

#31e8cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.143.