#609EA8#609EA8

#609EA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.066 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609EA8
RGB	rgb(96, 158, 168)
HSL	hsl(188, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(188, 43%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, -17.31, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 20.77, 213.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0575 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.066 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1160, 29.7659, 41.5128)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609EA8 #A86A60

analogous

#60A88E #609EA8 #607AA8

triadic

#609EA8 #A8609E #9EA860

tetradic

#609EA8 #8E60A8 #A86A60 #7AA860

square

#609EA8 #8E60A8 #A86A60 #7AA860

split-complementary

#609EA8 #A8607A #A88E60

monochromatic

#32565C #487B83 #609EA8 #88B6BE #AFCED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#609EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#609EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609EA8

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609EA8	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8891A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.066 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bac1',
    500: '#609ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609ea8;
$custom-light: #91bac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.333,
    "s": 29.268,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66103,
    "c": 0.06562,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609EA8

secondary

#C2A6A2

accent

#7062C6

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #609EA8

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

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