#609AB3#609AB3
#609AB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.071 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609AB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 154, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 35%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 46%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.4%, 14%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.65, -12.12, -18.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.65, 22.46, 237.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.0482 -0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.071 227.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5132, 28.8509, 46.9161) |
| Luminance | 0.2885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.95
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.80
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.13
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.24
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.27
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609AB3 #B37960
analogous
#60B3A3 #609AB3 #6071B3
triadic
#609AB3 #B3609A #9AB360
tetradic
#609AB3 #A360B3 #B37960 #71B360
square
#609AB3 #A360B3 #B37960 #71B360
split-complementary
#609AB3 #B36071 #B3A360
monochromatic
#315767 #457A91 #609AB3 #89B4C7 #B3CFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#609AB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#609AB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609AB3
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609AB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609AB3 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39A1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609ab3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 154, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.071 227.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92b7c9',
500: '#609ab3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609ab3; $custom-light: #92b7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609ab3",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 154,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.072,
"s": 35.319,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65588,
"c": 0.07111,
"h": 227.3
},
"luminance": 0.28853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609AB3
secondary
#C9B0A6
accent
#7E5CCB
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082