#609697#609697

#609697 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.057 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609697
RGB	rgb(96, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(181, 22%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(181, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -17.52, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 18.58, 199.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% -0.0546 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.057 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3141, 26.5325, 33.2703)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609697 #976160

analogous

#60977C #609697 #607A97

triadic

#609697 #976096 #969760

tetradic

#609697 #7C6097 #976160 #7A9760

square

#609697 #7C6097 #976160 #7A9760

split-complementary

#609697 #97607A #977C60

monochromatic

#304C4C #487172 #609697 #84B0B1 #A9C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#609697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#609697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609697

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609697	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A9996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.057 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b5b5',
    500: '#609697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609697;
$custom-light: #90b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.091,
    "s": 22.267,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63597,
    "c": 0.0572,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609697

secondary

#B79D9C

accent

#6B69BF

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #609697

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

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