#609ACD#609ACD

#609ACD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.098 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609ACD
RGB	rgb(96, 154, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(208, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 24.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -4.45, -31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 32.27, 262.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.039 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.098 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3950, 30.0036, 62.0934)
Luminance	0.3001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609ACD #CD9360

analogous

#60CDC9 #609ACD #6064CD

triadic

#609ACD #CD609A #9ACD60

tetradic

#609ACD #C960CD #CD9360 #64CD60

square

#609ACD #C960CD #CD9360 #64CD60

split-complementary

#609ACD #CD6064 #CDC960

monochromatic

#2B5C88 #397CB6 #609ACD #8FB8DC #BDD5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#609ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#609ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #609ACD

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609ACD	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7690CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 154, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.098 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b7dc',
    500: '#609acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609acd;
$custom-light: #94b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.073,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66719,
    "c": 0.09759,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609ACD

secondary

#DAC3AF

accent

#8F4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #609ACD

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

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