#609C9C#609C9C

#609C9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.062 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#609C9C
RGBrgb(96, 156, 156)
HSLhsl(180, 24%, 49%)
HSVhsv(180, 38%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(38.5%, 0%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.48, -19.40, -6.15)
CIE-LCHlch(60.48, 20.35, 197.59°)
OKLaboklab(65.2% -0.0601 -0.0169)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.062 195.7)
XYZxyz(22.7109, 28.6625, 35.7817)
Luminance0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#609C9C #9C6060
analogous
#609C7E #609C9C #607E9C
triadic
#609C9C #9C609C #9C9C60
tetradic
#609C9C #7E609C #9C6060 #7E9C60
square
#609C9C #7E609C #9C6060 #7E9C60
split-complementary
#609C9C #9C607E #9C7E60
monochromatic
#315050 #497676 #609C9C #85B4B4 #ABCBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#609C9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73
#609C9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609C9C
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##609C9C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##609C9C1.003.126.736.73
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7321.001.001.00
##0000006.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95979C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#46A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #609c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.062 195.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b9b9',
    500: '#609c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #609c9c;
$custom-light: #90b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#609c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65203,
    "c": 0.06244,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#609C9C
secondary
#BA9E9E
accent
#6868C0
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1111
muted
#7E8080

Preview Lab

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#609C9C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva