#609EA2#609EA2
#609EA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.064 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 26%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 41%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.7%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.26, -18.89, -8.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.26, 20.67, 203.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% -0.06 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.064 201) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5699, 29.5475, 38.6366) |
| Luminance | 0.2955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 0.94
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.11
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.00
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.59
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609EA2 #A26460
analogous
#60A285 #609EA2 #607DA2
triadic
#609EA2 #A2609E #9EA260
tetradic
#609EA2 #8560A2 #A26460 #7DA260
square
#609EA2 #8560A2 #A26460 #7DA260
split-complementary
#609EA2 #A2607D #A28560
monochromatic
#325356 #49797C #609EA2 #87B6B9 #ADCDCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#609EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#609EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609EA2
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609EA2 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9699A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A90A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.064 201.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91babd',
500: '#609ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609ea2; $custom-light: #91babd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.636,
"s": 26.19,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65888,
"c": 0.06431,
"h": 201
},
"luminance": 0.29549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609EA2
secondary
#BEA2A0
accent
#6B65C3
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081