#609BB9#609BB9
#609BB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.076 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 155, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 39%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 48%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.16, -10.95, -21.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.16, 24.14, 243.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.07% -0.0472 -0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.07% 0.076 231.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2990, 29.4303, 50.2370) |
| Luminance | 0.2943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.25
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.05
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.95
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.01
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.39
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609BB9 #B97E60
analogous
#60B9AB #609BB9 #606EB9
triadic
#609BB9 #B9609B #9BB960
tetradic
#609BB9 #AB60B9 #B97E60 #6EB960
square
#609BB9 #AB60B9 #B97E60 #6EB960
split-complementary
#609BB9 #B9606E #B9AB60
monochromatic
#30596E #437C99 #609BB9 #8AB6CC #B5D0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#609BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#609BB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609BB9
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609BB9 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C99BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 155, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.076 231.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92b8ce',
500: '#609bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609bb9; $custom-light: #92b8ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 155,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.225,
"s": 38.865,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66065,
"c": 0.07602,
"h": 231.7
},
"luminance": 0.29432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609BB9
secondary
#CDB4A8
accent
#8159CF
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082