#609CB3#609CB3
#609CB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.071 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 156, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 35%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 46%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.23, -13.21, -18.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.23, 22.34, 233.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.05% -0.0506 -0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.05% 0.071 224.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8461, 29.5165, 47.0271) |
| Luminance | 0.2952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.90
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.76
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.39
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.75
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.01
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609CB3 #B37760
analogous
#60B3A1 #609CB3 #6073B3
triadic
#609CB3 #B3609C #9CB360
tetradic
#609CB3 #A160B3 #B37760 #73B360
square
#609CB3 #A160B3 #B37760 #73B360
split-complementary
#609CB3 #B36073 #B3A160
monochromatic
#315867 #457C91 #609CB3 #89B6C7 #B3D0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#609CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#609CB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609CB3
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609CB3 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8390B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.071 224.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92b9c9',
500: '#609cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609cb3; $custom-light: #92b9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 156,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.627,
"s": 35.319,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66054,
"c": 0.07101,
"h": 224.5
},
"luminance": 0.29518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609CB3
secondary
#C9B0A6
accent
#7B5CCB
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082