#609796#609796

#609796 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.058 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609796
RGB	rgb(96, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(179, 22%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(179, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -18.30, -5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 19.03, 195.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% -0.0563 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.058 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3935, 26.8206, 32.8978)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609796 #976061

analogous

#60977A #609796 #607C97

triadic

#609796 #966097 #979660

tetradic

#609796 #7A6097 #976061 #7C9760

square

#609796 #7A6097 #976061 #7C9760

split-complementary

#609796 #97607C #977A60

monochromatic

#304C4C #487271 #609796 #84B1B0 #A9C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#609796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#609796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609796

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609796	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.058 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b5b4',
    500: '#609796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609796;
$custom-light: #90b5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.909,
    "s": 22.267,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63802,
    "c": 0.05814,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609796

secondary

#B79C9D

accent

#696BBF

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #609796

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

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