#609797#609797

#609797 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.058 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609797
RGB	rgb(96, 151, 151)
HSL	hsl(180, 22%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(180, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, -18.05, -5.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 18.94, 197.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% -0.0559 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.058 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4744, 26.8530, 33.3237)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609797 #976060

analogous

#60977B #609797 #607B97

triadic

#609797 #976097 #979760

tetradic

#609797 #7B6097 #976060 #7B9760

square

#609797 #7B6097 #976060 #7B9760

split-complementary

#609797 #97607B #977B60

monochromatic

#304C4C #487272 #609797 #84B1B1 #A9C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#609797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#609797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609797

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609797	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A9A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 151, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.058 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b5b5',
    500: '#609797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609797;
$custom-light: #90b5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 22.267,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63836,
    "c": 0.05809,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609797

secondary

#B79C9C

accent

#6969BF

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #609797

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

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