Information about #31A8AF color

#31A8AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#31A8AF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 168, 175) — 19.2% red, 65.9% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 3 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#31A8AF presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Homebox Blue (#36A2B9). Slightly further away sit Pelorous (#2599B2) and Soft Teal (#44A9AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 168, 175)), which gives #31A8AF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #31A8AF: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #31A8AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#31A8AF color variations

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#31A8AF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #31A8AF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

#31A8AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#31A8AF
  • RGB49, 168, 175
  • CMYK49, 3, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(49, 168, 175)
  • HSL183°, 56%, 44%
  • HSL Precise183.333°, 56.25%, 43.922%
  • HSV183°, 72%, 69%
  • HSB183°, 72%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.659, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.659, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.659, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID31A8AF
  • DECIMAL ID3254447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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