#31EDD1 Color
#31EDD1 is rgb(49, 237, 209) in RGB, hsl(171, 84%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 12%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31EDD1rgb(49, 237, 209)hsl(171, 84%, 56%)hsv(171, 79%, 93%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 12%, 7%)oklch(85.1% 0.147 179.5)lab(84.62% -51.47 0.05)lch(84.62% 51.47 179.94)What #31EDD1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #31EDD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31EDD1 Channel Values
How #31EDD1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 49 · G 237 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 84% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 79% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31EDD1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #31EDD1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31EDD1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #31EDD1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #31EDD1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#31EDD1#DBDBD2#B0E2D1#C8C8D4#A1D8D3#44EAEA#3DEBE0#D4D4D4Using #31EDD1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31edd1: #31EDD1;background-color: #31EDD1;colors: { 'color-31edd1': '#31EDD1' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.929, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_31edd1">#31EDD1</color>fill="#31EDD1"More Teal Colors
#31EDD1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31EDD1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31EDD1?
#31EDD1 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(49, 237, 209) in RGB and hsl(171, 84%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.71.
What is the RGB value of #31EDD1?
#31EDD1 is rgb(49, 237, 209) — red 49, green 237, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31EDD1?
#31EDD1 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 12%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31EDD1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #31EDD1 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31EDD1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31EDD1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 8.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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