#609AA3#609AA3

#609AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.062 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609AA3
RGB	rgb(96, 154, 163)
HSL	hsl(188, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(188, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, -16.52, -10.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 19.67, 212.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0546 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.062 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9879, 28.2407, 38.8829)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609AA3 #A36960

analogous

#60A38A #609AA3 #6078A3

triadic

#609AA3 #A3609A #9AA360

tetradic

#609AA3 #8A60A3 #A36960 #78A360

square

#609AA3 #8A60A3 #A36960 #78A360

split-complementary

#609AA3 #A36078 #A38A60

monochromatic

#325257 #49767D #609AA3 #87B3B9 #AECBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#609AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#609AA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609AA3

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609AA3	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#439F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 154, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.062 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b8be',
    500: '#609aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609aa3;
$custom-light: #91b8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.06,
    "s": 26.693,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64974,
    "c": 0.06199,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609AA3

secondary

#BEA5A1

accent

#7165C3

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #609AA3

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

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