#609BB6#609BB6

#609BB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.073 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609BB6
RGB	rgb(96, 155, 182)
HSL	hsl(199, 37%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(199, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -11.81, -19.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 23.22, 239.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.0483 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.073 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9857, 29.3050, 48.5867)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609BB6 #B67B60

analogous

#60B6A6 #609BB6 #6070B6

triadic

#609BB6 #B6609B #9BB660

tetradic

#609BB6 #A660B6 #B67B60 #70B660

square

#609BB6 #A660B6 #B67B60 #70B660

split-complementary

#609BB6 #B66070 #B6A660

monochromatic

#31596B #447B95 #609BB6 #8AB5C9 #B4D0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#609BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#609BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609BB6

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609BB6	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D99B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818FB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 155, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.073 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b8cc',
    500: '#609bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609bb6;
$custom-light: #92b8cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.837,
    "s": 37.069,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65942,
    "c": 0.07343,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609BB6

secondary

#CBB2A7

accent

#7F5BCD

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609BB6

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

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