#609C86#609C86

#609C86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.071 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609C86
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 134)
HSL	hsl(158, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(158, 38%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 14.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, -24.71, 5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 25.29, 167.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% -0.07 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.071 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0138, 27.9836, 26.8437)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609C86 #9C6076

analogous

#609C68 #609C86 #60949C

triadic

#609C86 #86609C #9C8660

tetradic

#609C86 #68609C #9C6076 #949C60

square

#609C86 #68609C #9C6076 #949C60

split-complementary

#609C86 #9C6094 #9C6860

monochromatic

#315045 #497665 #609C86 #85B4A3 #ABCBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#609C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#609C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609C86

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609C86	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.071 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b9a9',
    500: '#609c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609c86;
$custom-light: #90b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64513,
    "c": 0.07133,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609C86

secondary

#BA9EA8

accent

#6888C0

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D110F

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #609C86

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

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