#609EA6#609EA6

#609EA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.065 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609EA6
RGB	rgb(96, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(187, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(187, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -17.84, -10.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 20.68, 210.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0583 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.065 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9311, 29.6920, 40.5391)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609EA6 #A66860

analogous

#60A68B #609EA6 #607BA6

triadic

#609EA6 #A6609E #9EA660

tetradic

#609EA6 #8B60A6 #A66860 #7BA660

square

#609EA6 #8B60A6 #A66860 #7BA660

split-complementary

#609EA6 #A6607B #A68B60

monochromatic

#32555A #487A81 #609EA6 #87B6BC #AECED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#609EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#609EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609EA6

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609EA6	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8990A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.065 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bac0',
    500: '#609ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609ea6;
$custom-light: #91bac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.857,
    "s": 28.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66031,
    "c": 0.06504,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609EA6

secondary

#C0A5A1

accent

#6E63C5

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #609EA6

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

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