#609D99#609D99

#609D99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.064 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609D99
RGB	rgb(96, 157, 153)
HSL	hsl(176, 24%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 39%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 2.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, -20.68, -4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 21.09, 191.32°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.0627 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.064 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6285, 28.8991, 34.5165)
Luminance	0.2890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609D99 #9D6064

analogous

#609D7B #609D99 #60839D

triadic

#609D99 #99609D #9D9960

tetradic

#609D99 #7B609D #9D6064 #839D60

square

#609D99 #7B609D #9D6064 #839D60

split-complementary

#609D99 #9D6083 #9D7B60

monochromatic

#32514F #497774 #609D99 #85B5B2 #ABCCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#609D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#609D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609D99

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609D99	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 157, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.064 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bab7',
    500: '#609d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609d99;
$custom-light: #90bab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.066,
    "s": 24.111,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65342,
    "c": 0.06371,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609D99

secondary

#BA9EA0

accent

#676DC1

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #609D99

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

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