#609CA7#609CA7
#609CA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.064 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 156, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 29%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 43%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 6.6%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, -16.51, -11.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 20.33, 215.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.59% -0.0554 -0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.59% 0.064 210.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6848, 29.0520, 40.9113) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.14
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.93
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.55
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.68
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609CA7 #A76B60
analogous
#60A78F #609CA7 #6079A7
triadic
#609CA7 #A7609C #9CA760
tetradic
#609CA7 #8F60A7 #A76B60 #79A760
square
#609CA7 #8F60A7 #A76B60 #79A760
split-complementary
#609CA7 #A76079 #A78F60
monochromatic
#32545B #487982 #609CA7 #87B5BD #AFCDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#609CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#609CA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609CA7
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609CA7 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878FA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.064 210.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91b9c1',
500: '#609ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609ca7; $custom-light: #91b9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 156,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.296,
"s": 28.745,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65594,
"c": 0.06432,
"h": 210.5
},
"luminance": 0.29054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609CA7
secondary
#C1A7A2
accent
#7263C5
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081