#609EA5#609EA5

#609EA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.065 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609EA5
RGB	rgb(96, 158, 165)
HSL	hsl(186, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, -18.11, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 20.65, 208.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66% -0.0588 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.065 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8398, 29.6554, 40.0578)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609EA5 #A56760

analogous

#60A589 #609EA5 #607BA5

triadic

#609EA5 #A5609E #9EA560

tetradic

#609EA5 #8960A5 #A56760 #7BA560

square

#609EA5 #8960A5 #A56760 #7BA560

split-complementary

#609EA5 #A5607B #A58960

monochromatic

#325559 #487A80 #609EA5 #87B6BB #AECED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#609EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#609EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609EA5

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609EA5	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8990A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.065 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91babf',
    500: '#609ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609ea5;
$custom-light: #91babf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.087,
    "s": 27.711,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65995,
    "c": 0.0648,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609EA5

secondary

#C0A4A1

accent

#6E64C4

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #609EA5

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

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