#31EDE0 Color
#31EDE0 is rgb(49, 237, 224) in RGB, hsl(176, 84%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 5%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#31EDE0rgb(49, 237, 224)hsl(176, 84%, 56%)hsv(176, 79%, 93%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 5%, 7%)oklch(85.6% 0.141 187.5)lab(84.95% -48.40 -7.27)lch(84.95% 48.95 188.55)What #31EDE0 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 #31EDE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#31EDE0 Channel Values
How #31EDE0 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 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 84% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 79% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #31EDE0 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 #31EDE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #31EDE0; 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 #31EDE0
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 #31EDE0 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.
#31EDE0#DBDBE0#B0E2E0#C8C8E3#A1D8E2#3BEBEB#37ECE7#D5D5D5Using #31EDE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-31ede0: #31EDE0;background-color: #31EDE0;colors: { 'color-31ede0': '#31EDE0' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.929, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_31ede0">#31EDE0</color>fill="#31EDE0"More Teal Colors
#31EDE0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#31EDE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #31EDE0?
#31EDE0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(49, 237, 224) in RGB and hsl(176, 84%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #31EDE0?
#31EDE0 is rgb(49, 237, 224) — red 49, green 237, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #31EDE0?
#31EDE0 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 5%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #31EDE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #31EDE0 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #31EDE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #31EDE0 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 5.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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