#609CB4#609CB4

#609CB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.072 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609CB4
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 180)
HSL	hsl(197, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 13.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -12.93, -18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 22.59, 235.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0503 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.072 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9476, 29.5571, 47.5616)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609CB4 #B47860

analogous

#60B4A2 #609CB4 #6072B4

triadic

#609CB4 #B4609C #9CB460

tetradic

#609CB4 #A260B4 #B47860 #72B460

square

#609CB4 #A260B4 #B47860 #72B460

split-complementary

#609CB4 #B46072 #B4A260

monochromatic

#315968 #457C92 #609CB4 #8AB6C8 #B3D0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#609CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#609CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609CB4

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609CB4	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F99B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8290B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.072 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b9ca',
    500: '#609cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609cb4;
$custom-light: #92b9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66093,
    "c": 0.07175,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609CB4

secondary

#CAB0A6

accent

#7C5CCC

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609CB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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