#609CA9#609CA9
#609CA9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.065 H 213.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 156, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 43%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.2%, 7.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.89, -15.97, -12.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.89, 20.53, 218.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.67% -0.0546 -0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.67% 0.065 213) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8712, 29.1266, 41.8925) |
| Luminance | 0.2913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.99
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.25
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.19
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.60
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.62
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609CA9 #A96D60
analogous
#60A992 #609CA9 #6078A9
triadic
#609CA9 #A9609C #9CA960
tetradic
#609CA9 #9260A9 #A96D60 #78A960
square
#609CA9 #9260A9 #A96D60 #78A960
split-complementary
#609CA9 #A96078 #A99260
monochromatic
#32555D #487984 #609CA9 #88B5BE #AFCDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#609CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#609CA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609CA9
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609CA9 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FA1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.065 213.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91b9c2',
500: '#609ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609ca9; $custom-light: #91b9c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 156,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.685,
"s": 29.796,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65668,
"c": 0.06513,
"h": 213
},
"luminance": 0.29128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609CA9
secondary
#C2A8A2
accent
#7462C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081