#609596#609596

#609596 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.056 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609596
RGB	rgb(96, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(181, 22%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(181, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, -17.24, -6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 18.29, 199.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% -0.0537 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.056 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0744, 26.1824, 32.7915)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609596 #966160

analogous

#60967C #609596 #607A96

triadic

#609596 #966095 #959660

tetradic

#609596 #7C6096 #966160 #7A9660

square

#609596 #7C6096 #966160 #7A9660

split-complementary

#609596 #96607A #967C60

monochromatic

#304B4B #487071 #609596 #83AFB0 #A9C7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#609596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#609596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609596

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609596	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A9895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.056 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b4b4',
    500: '#609596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609596;
$custom-light: #90b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.111,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63324,
    "c": 0.05631,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609596

secondary

#B69C9C

accent

#6B69BE

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #609596

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

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