#609DB8#609DB8

#609DB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.075 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609DB8
RGB	rgb(96, 157, 184)
HSL	hsl(198, 38%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 48%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, -12.33, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 23.59, 238.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% -0.0499 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.075 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5294, 30.0595, 49.7949)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609DB8 #B87B60

analogous

#60B8A7 #609DB8 #6071B8

triadic

#609DB8 #B8609D #9DB860

tetradic

#609DB8 #A760B8 #B87B60 #71B860

square

#609DB8 #A760B8 #B87B60 #71B860

split-complementary

#609DB8 #B86071 #B8A760

monochromatic

#315A6D #447E97 #609DB8 #8AB7CB #B5D1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#609DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#609DB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #609DB8

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609DB8	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9BB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8291B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 157, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.075 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bacd',
    500: '#609db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609db8;
$custom-light: #92bacd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.409,
    "s": 38.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66487,
    "c": 0.07479,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609DB8

secondary

#CCB3A7

accent

#7D5ACE

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609DB8

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

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