#609EA1#609EA1
#609EA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.064 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 158, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 26%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 40%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.4%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.23, -19.16, -7.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.23, 20.71, 202.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.85% -0.0605 -0.0216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.85% 0.064 199.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4814, 29.5121, 38.1703) |
| Luminance | 0.2951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 0.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.76
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.55
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.23
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609EA1 #A16360
analogous
#60A183 #609EA1 #607DA1
triadic
#609EA1 #A1609E #9EA160
tetradic
#609EA1 #8360A1 #A16360 #7DA160
square
#609EA1 #8360A1 #A16360 #7DA160
split-complementary
#609EA1 #A1607D #A18360
monochromatic
#325355 #49797B #609EA1 #86B5B8 #ADCDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#609EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#609EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609EA1
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609EA1 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9699A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A90A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.064 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91babc',
500: '#609ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609ea1; $custom-light: #91babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 158,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.769,
"s": 25.692,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65853,
"c": 0.06422,
"h": 199.7
},
"luminance": 0.29514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609EA1
secondary
#BDA1A0
accent
#6A66C2
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081