Recognised as Colour
#31DFDD
- #31DFDD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#31DFDD is a cyan with RGB values 49, 223, 221 and HSL 179°, 73%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#31DFDD#31DFDD
HEX#31DFDD
RGBrgb(49, 223, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.1922, 0.8745, 0.8667
RGB percentages19.2%, 87.5%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(179.3, 73.1%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.3, 78%, 87.5%)
CMYK78%, 0%, 0.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,268,573
CSS custom property--colour: #31DFDD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#CE2022
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF3133
Analogous#31DF86, #318ADF
Triadic#DD31DF, #DFDD31
Split complementary#DF318A, #DF8631
Tetradic#8631DF, #DF3133, #8ADF31
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R49
G223
B221
Red49 (19.2%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue179.31°
Saturation (HSL)73.11%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 31 · G DF · B DD
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