#608596#608596

#608596 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.049 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#608596
RGB	rgb(96, 133, 150)
HSL	hsl(199, 22%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(199, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 11.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, -8.48, -13.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 15.72, 237.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% -0.0326 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.049 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7146, 21.4628, 32.0049)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#608596 #967160

analogous

#60968C #608596 #606A96

triadic

#608596 #966085 #859660

tetradic

#608596 #8C6096 #967160 #6A9660

square

#608596 #8C6096 #967160 #6A9660

split-complementary

#608596 #96606A #968C60

monochromatic

#30434B #486471 #608596 #83A2B0 #A9BEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#608596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#608596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #608596

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##608596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##608596	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D8A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #608596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 133, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.049 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fa8b4',
    500: '#608596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #608596;
$custom-light: #8fa8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#608596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.889,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59535,
    "c": 0.0488,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#608596

secondary

#B6A49C

accent

#8469BE

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #608596

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

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