#609C87#609C87

#609C87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.071 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609C87
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 135)
HSL	hsl(159, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(159, 38%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 13.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, -24.48, 4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 24.96, 168.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% -0.0695 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.071 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0839, 28.0117, 27.2128)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609C87 #9C6075

analogous

#609C69 #609C87 #60939C

triadic

#609C87 #87609C #9C8760

tetradic

#609C87 #69609C #9C6075 #939C60

square

#609C87 #69609C #9C6075 #939C60

split-complementary

#609C87 #9C6093 #9C6960

monochromatic

#315045 #497666 #609C87 #85B4A4 #ABCBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#609C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#609C87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609C87

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609C87	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)

#999586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.071 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b9aa',
    500: '#609c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609c87;
$custom-light: #90b9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64541,
    "c": 0.07062,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609C87

secondary

#BA9EA8

accent

#6887C0

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #609C87

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

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