#609BB5#609BB5

#609BB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.073 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609BB5
RGB	rgb(96, 155, 181)
HSL	hsl(198, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 14.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, -12.10, -19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 22.93, 238.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0487 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.073 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8827, 29.2638, 48.0444)
Luminance	0.2927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609BB5 #B57A60

analogous

#60B5A5 #609BB5 #6071B5

triadic

#609BB5 #B5609B #9BB560

tetradic

#609BB5 #A560B5 #B57A60 #71B560

square

#609BB5 #A560B5 #B57A60 #71B560

split-complementary

#609BB5 #B56071 #B5A560

monochromatic

#31586A #457B93 #609BB5 #8AB5C8 #B4D0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#609BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#609BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609BB5

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609BB5	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D99B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818FB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 155, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.073 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b8cb',
    500: '#609bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609bb5;
$custom-light: #92b8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.353,
    "s": 36.481,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65901,
    "c": 0.07261,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609BB5

secondary

#CAB1A6

accent

#7E5BCC

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609BB5

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

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