#608495#608495

#608495 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.048 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#608495
RGB	rgb(96, 132, 149)
HSL	hsl(199, 22%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(199, 36%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, -8.18, -13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 15.49, 238.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% -0.0316 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.048 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4982, 21.1582, 31.5372)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#608495 #957160

analogous

#60958B #608495 #606995

triadic

#608495 #956084 #849560

tetradic

#608495 #8B6095 #957160 #699560

square

#608495 #8B6095 #957160 #699560

split-complementary

#608495 #956069 #958B60

monochromatic

#30424B #486370 #608495 #83A1AF #A8BDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#608495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#608495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #608495

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##608495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##608495	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E8989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #608495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 132, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.048 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fa7b4',
    500: '#608495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #608495;
$custom-light: #8fa7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#608495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.245,
    "s": 21.633,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59262,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#608495

secondary

#B6A49B

accent

#856ABE

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #608495

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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