#609C8D#609C8D

#609C8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.067 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609C8D
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(165, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(165, 38%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -23.09, 1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 23.15, 175.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0668 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.067 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5183, 28.1854, 29.5006)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609C8D #9C606F

analogous

#609C6F #609C8D #608D9C

triadic

#609C8D #8D609C #9C8D60

tetradic

#609C8D #6F609C #9C606F #8D9C60

square

#609C8D #6F609C #9C606F #8D9C60

split-complementary

#609C8D #9C608D #9C6F60

monochromatic

#315049 #49766B #609C8D #85B4A8 #ABCBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#609C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#609C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609C8D

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609C8D	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8E8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.067 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b9ae',
    500: '#609c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609c8d;
$custom-light: #90b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64719,
    "c": 0.06689,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609C8D

secondary

#BA9EA5

accent

#687EC0

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F1F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0D1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #609C8D

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

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