Recognised as Colour
#31CB8A
- #31CB8A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#31CB8A is a cyan with RGB values 49, 203, 138 and HSL 155°, 61%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#31CB8A#31CB8A
HEX#31CB8A
RGBrgb(49, 203, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.1922, 0.7961, 0.5412
RGB percentages19.2%, 79.6%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(154.7, 61.1%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.7, 75.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK75.9%, 0%, 32%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,263,370
CSS custom property--colour: #31CB8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.04:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#CE3475
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CB3172
Analogous#31CB3D, #31BFCB
Triadic#8A31CB, #CB8A31
Split complementary#CB31BF, #CB3D31
Tetradic#3D31CB, #CB3172, #BFCB31
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R49
G203
B138
Red49 (19.2%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue154.68°
Saturation (HSL)61.11%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 31 · G CB · B 8A
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