#609DCB#609DCB

#609DCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.093 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609DCB
RGB	rgb(96, 157, 203)
HSL	hsl(206, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(206, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -6.74, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 30.40, 257.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% -0.0431 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.093 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6565, 30.9103, 60.9972)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609DCB #CB8E60

analogous

#60CBC3 #609DCB #6067CB

triadic

#609DCB #CB609D #9DCB60

tetradic

#609DCB #C360CB #CB8E60 #67CB60

square

#609DCB #C360CB #CB8E60 #67CB60

split-complementary

#609DCB #CB6067 #CBC360

monochromatic

#2C5F85 #3B7FB3 #609DCB #8EB9DA #BCD6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#609DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#609DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #609DCB

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609DCB	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B92CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20A8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 157, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.093 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b9db',
    500: '#609dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609dcb;
$custom-light: #94b9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.794,
    "s": 50.711,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67303,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609DCB

secondary

#D9C0AE

accent

#8A4EDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #609DCB

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

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