#609EC6#609EC6

#609EC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.087 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609EC6
RGB	rgb(96, 158, 198)
HSL	hsl(204, 47%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 20.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, -8.80, -26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 28.12, 251.78°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.046 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.087 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2401, 31.0155, 57.9663)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609EC6 #C68860

analogous

#60C6BB #609EC6 #606BC6

triadic

#609EC6 #C6609E #9EC660

tetradic

#609EC6 #BB60C6 #C68860 #6BC660

square

#609EC6 #BB60C6 #C68860 #6BC660

split-complementary

#609EC6 #C6606B #C6BB60

monochromatic

#2D5F7E #3D80AB #609EC6 #8DB9D6 #BAD5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#609EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#609EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #609EC6

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609EC6	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E92C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 158, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.087 238.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bad7',
    500: '#609ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609ec6;
$custom-light: #93bad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.529,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67308,
    "c": 0.08748,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609EC6

secondary

#D5BCAC

accent

#8551D7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #609EC6

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

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