#609EA4#609EA4

#609EA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.065 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609EA4
RGB	rgb(96, 158, 164)
HSL	hsl(185, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(185, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 3.7%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -18.37, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 20.64, 207.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% -0.0592 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.065 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7491, 29.6191, 39.5804)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609EA4 #A46660

analogous

#60A488 #609EA4 #607CA4

triadic

#609EA4 #A4609E #9EA460

tetradic

#609EA4 #8860A4 #A46660 #7CA460

square

#609EA4 #8860A4 #A46660 #7CA460

split-complementary

#609EA4 #A4607C #A48860

monochromatic

#325458 #487A7E #609EA4 #87B6BA #AECDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#609EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#609EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609EA4

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609EA4	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	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)

#9599A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A90A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.065 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91babf',
    500: '#609ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609ea4;
$custom-light: #91babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.294,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65959,
    "c": 0.0646,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609EA4

secondary

#BFA3A1

accent

#6D64C4

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #609EA4

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

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