Information about #31B1BA color

#31B1BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #31B1BA is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 177, 186) — 19.2% red, 69.4% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 4 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#31B1BA presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moonstone (#3AA8C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF) and Homebox Blue (#36A2B9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 177, 186)), which gives #31B1BA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #31B1BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#31B1BA color variations

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#31B1BA 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 #31B1BA

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

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#31B1BA
  • RGB49, 177, 186
  • CMYK54, 4, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(49, 177, 186)
  • HSL184°, 58%, 46%
  • HSL Precise183.942°, 58.298%, 46.078%
  • HSV184°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB184°, 74%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.694, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.694, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.694, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID31B1BA
  • DECIMAL ID3256762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01