#609EA3#609EA3

#609EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.064 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609EA3
RGB	rgb(96, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(184, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(184, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, -18.63, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 20.65, 205.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% -0.0596 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.064 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6591, 29.5832, 39.1066)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609EA3 #A36560

analogous

#60A386 #609EA3 #607CA3

triadic

#609EA3 #A3609E #9EA360

tetradic

#609EA3 #8660A3 #A36560 #7CA360

square

#609EA3 #8660A3 #A36560 #7CA360

split-complementary

#609EA3 #A3607C #A38660

monochromatic

#325457 #49797D #609EA3 #87B6B9 #AECDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#609EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#609EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609EA3

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609EA3	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A90A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.064 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91babe',
    500: '#609ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609ea3;
$custom-light: #91babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.478,
    "s": 26.693,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65924,
    "c": 0.06444,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609EA3

secondary

#BEA3A1

accent

#6C65C3

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #609EA3

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

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