#609A8A#609A8A
#609A8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.066 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 154, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 23%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 38%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.7%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.37, -22.77, 2.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.37, 22.90, 173.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.14% -0.0655 0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.14% 0.066 174.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9652, 27.4316, 28.2299) |
| Luminance | 0.2743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 0.62
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 1.47
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.31
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.79
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609A8A #9A6070
analogous
#609A6D #609A8A #608D9A
triadic
#609A8A #8A609A #9A8A60
tetradic
#609A8A #6D609A #9A6070 #8D9A60
square
#609A8A #6D609A #9A6070 #8D9A60
split-complementary
#609A8A #9A608D #9A6D60
monochromatic
#314F46 #487468 #609A8A #85B3A6 #AACAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#609A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#609A8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609A8A
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609A8A | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E9B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 154, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.066 174.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90b8ac',
500: '#609a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609a8a; $custom-light: #90b8ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 154,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.448,
"s": 23.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64143,
"c": 0.06583,
"h": 174.7
},
"luminance": 0.27433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609A8A
secondary
#B99DA5
accent
#6880C0
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0D1110
muted
#7D807F