#609BCD#609BCD

#609BCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.097 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609BCD
RGB	rgb(96, 155, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(208, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 24.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, -5.01, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 31.92, 260.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% -0.0402 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.097 245.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5607, 30.3350, 62.1486)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609BCD #CD9260

analogous

#60CDC9 #609BCD #6065CD

triadic

#609BCD #CD609B #9BCD60

tetradic

#609BCD #C960CD #CD9260 #65CD60

square

#609BCD #C960CD #CD9260 #65CD60

split-complementary

#609BCD #CD6065 #CDC960

monochromatic

#2B5D88 #397DB6 #609BCD #8FB8DC #BDD6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#609BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#609BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #609BCD

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609BCD	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7791CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DA7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 155, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.097 245.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b8dc',
    500: '#609bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609bcd;
$custom-light: #94b8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.523,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66943,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609BCD

secondary

#DAC3AF

accent

#8E4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #609BCD

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

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