#609BC5#609BC5

#609BC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.088 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609BC5
RGB	rgb(96, 155, 197)
HSL	hsl(205, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, -7.43, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 28.53, 254.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% -0.0429 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.088 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6196, 29.9586, 57.1923)
Luminance	0.2996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609BC5 #C58A60

analogous

#60C5BC #609BC5 #6069C5

triadic

#609BC5 #C5609B #9BC560

tetradic

#609BC5 #BC60C5 #C58A60 #69C560

square

#609BC5 #BC60C5 #C58A60 #69C560

split-complementary

#609BC5 #C56069 #C5BC60

monochromatic

#2E5C7D #3E7DAA #609BC5 #8DB7D5 #BAD3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#609BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#609BC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609BC5

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609BC5	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899BC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B90C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 155, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.088 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b8d6',
    500: '#609bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609bc5;
$custom-light: #93b8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.95,
    "s": 46.544,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66581,
    "c": 0.08793,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609BC5

secondary

#D5BDAC

accent

#8952D6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #609BC5

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

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