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#31C8BF

#31c8bf ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#31c8bf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.22% red, 78.43% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 176.42°, with 60.64% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4572

Complementary

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #c8313a

Split complementary

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #c83185
  3. #c87331

Analogous

  1. #31c873
  2. #31c8bf
  3. #3185c8

Triadic

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #bf31c8
  3. #c8bf31

Tetradic

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #313ac8
  3. #c8313a
  4. #c8bf31

Square

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #7331c8
  3. #c8313a
  4. #85c831

Monochromatic

  1. #134d4a
  2. #228b84
  3. #31c8bf
  4. #6bdbd4
  5. #a8eae6

Shades

#31c8bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #2cb4ac
  3. #27a099
  4. #228c86
  5. #1d7873
  6. #196460
  7. #14504c
  8. #0f3c39
  9. #0a2826
  10. #051413
  11. #000000

Tints

#31c8bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #46cec5
  3. #5ad3cc
  4. #6fd9d2
  5. #83ded9
  6. #98e4df
  7. #ade9e5
  8. #c1efec
  9. #d6f4f2
  10. #eafaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#31c8bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #31c8bf
  2. #39c1b9
  3. #41bab2
  4. #49b2ac
  5. #51aba6
  6. #59a4a0
  7. #609d99
  8. #689693
  9. #708e8d
  10. #788786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92bcb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdbdbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8aec0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98c2bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88b9c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-31c8bf {
  color: #31c8bf;
}
Background
.bg-31c8bf {
  background-color: #31c8bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-31c8bf {
  border: 2px solid #31c8bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #31c8bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 49 200 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 61% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-31c8bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #31c8bf, #3185c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-31c8bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(49 200 191 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.02 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.34 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.02 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.44 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.80 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.95 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.10 #ce3740 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#31c8bf  rgb(49, 200, 191)  hsl(176, 61%, 49%)  Medium Turquoise
#c8313a  rgb(200, 49, 58)  hsl(356, 61%, 49%)  Persian Red
#bf31c8  rgb(191, 49, 200)  hsl(296, 61%, 49%)  Medium Orchid
#c8bf31  rgb(200, 191, 49)  hsl(56, 61%, 49%)  Old Gold