#609CB5#609CB5

#609CB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.073 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609CB5
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 181)
HSL	hsl(198, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -12.64, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 22.85, 236.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0499 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.073 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0498, 29.5980, 48.1001)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609CB5 #B57960

analogous

#60B5A4 #609CB5 #6072B5

triadic

#609CB5 #B5609C #9CB560

tetradic

#609CB5 #A460B5 #B57960 #72B560

square

#609CB5 #A460B5 #B57960 #72B560

split-complementary

#609CB5 #B56072 #B5A460

monochromatic

#31596A #457C93 #609CB5 #8AB6C8 #B4D0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#609CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#609CB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609CB5

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609CB5	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F99B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8290B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.073 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b9cb',
    500: '#609cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609cb5;
$custom-light: #92b9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 36.481,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66134,
    "c": 0.07251,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609CB5

secondary

#CAB1A6

accent

#7D5BCC

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609CB5

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

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