#609FA3#609FA3
#609FA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.065 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 159, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 27%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 41%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.1%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, -19.16, -8.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 20.94, 203.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.16% -0.0609 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.16% 0.065 200.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8304, 29.9257, 39.1637) |
| Luminance | 0.2993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 0.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.14
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.89
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.43
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609FA3 #A36460
analogous
#60A385 #609FA3 #607DA3
triadic
#609FA3 #A3609F #9FA360
tetradic
#609FA3 #8560A3 #A36460 #7DA360
square
#609FA3 #8560A3 #A36460 #7DA360
split-complementary
#609FA3 #A3607D #A38560
monochromatic
#325457 #497A7D #609FA3 #87B6B9 #AECED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#609FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#609FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609FA3
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609FA3 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979AA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B91A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 159, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.065 200.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bbbe',
500: '#609fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609fa3; $custom-light: #91bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 159,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.582,
"s": 26.693,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66162,
"c": 0.06515,
"h": 200.9
},
"luminance": 0.29927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609FA3
secondary
#BEA2A1
accent
#6A65C3
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181