#609196#609196
#609196 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.053 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 145, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 22%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 36%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.02, -15.10, -7.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.02, 17.04, 207.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.37% -0.0486 -0.0216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.37% 0.053 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4524, 24.9383, 32.5841) |
| Luminance | 0.2494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.36
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.65
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.87
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.16
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609196 #966560
analogous
#609680 #609196 #607696
triadic
#609196 #966091 #919660
tetradic
#609196 #806096 #966560 #769660
square
#609196 #806096 #966560 #769660
split-complementary
#609196 #966076 #968060
monochromatic
#30494B #486D71 #609196 #83ACB0 #A9C5C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#609196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#609196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609196
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609196 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8D96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808696
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B9592
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 145, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.053 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fb1b4',
500: '#609196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609196; $custom-light: #8fb1b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609196",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 145,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.556,
"s": 21.951,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62369,
"c": 0.05314,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.2494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609196
secondary
#B69E9C
accent
#7169BE
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F5F6
border
#CBCFD0
text
#0D1011
muted
#7D7F80