#609CA3#609CA3
#609CA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.063 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 156, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 27%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 41%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.70, -17.58, -9.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.70, 20.12, 209.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.45% -0.0571 -0.0269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.45% 0.063 205.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3208, 28.9064, 38.9938) |
| Luminance | 0.2891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.43
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.24
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.38
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.74
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609CA3 #A36760
analogous
#60A388 #609CA3 #607AA3
triadic
#609CA3 #A3609C #9CA360
tetradic
#609CA3 #8860A3 #A36760 #7AA360
square
#609CA3 #8860A3 #A36760 #7AA360
split-complementary
#609CA3 #A3607A #A38860
monochromatic
#325357 #49787D #609CA3 #87B4B9 #AECCD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#609CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#609CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609CA3
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609CA3 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9397A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.063 205.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91b9be',
500: '#609ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609ca3; $custom-light: #91b9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 156,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.269,
"s": 26.693,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65448,
"c": 0.06313,
"h": 205.2
},
"luminance": 0.28908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609CA3
secondary
#BEA4A1
accent
#6F65C3
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081