#609CB9#609CB9

#609CB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.076 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609CB9
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 185)
HSL	hsl(200, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(200, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 15.7%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, -11.50, -21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 24.00, 241.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% -0.0484 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.076 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4661, 29.7646, 50.2927)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609CB9 #B97D60

analogous

#60B9AA #609CB9 #606FB9

triadic

#609CB9 #B9609C #9CB960

tetradic

#609CB9 #AA60B9 #B97D60 #6FB960

square

#609CB9 #AA60B9 #B97D60 #6FB960

split-complementary

#609CB9 #B9606F #B9AA60

monochromatic

#305A6E #437D99 #609CB9 #8AB6CC #B5D1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#609CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#609CB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609CB9

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609CB9	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9ABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8190B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.076 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b9ce',
    500: '#609cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609cb9;
$custom-light: #92b9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.551,
    "s": 38.865,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66297,
    "c": 0.07579,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609CB9

secondary

#CDB4A8

accent

#7F59CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609CB9

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

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