#609FA4#609FA4
#609FA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.065 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #609FA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 159, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 27%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 41%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.5%, 3%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, -18.89, -8.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 20.92, 205.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.2% -0.0604 -0.0247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.065 202.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9204, 29.9617, 39.6375) |
| Luminance | 0.2996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 1.37
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.26
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.28
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.44
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#609FA4 #A46560
analogous
#60A487 #609FA4 #607DA4
triadic
#609FA4 #A4609F #9FA460
tetradic
#609FA4 #8760A4 #A46560 #7DA460
square
#609FA4 #8760A4 #A46560 #7DA460
split-complementary
#609FA4 #A4607D #A48760
monochromatic
#325558 #487A7E #609FA4 #87B6BA #AECED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#609FA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#609FA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #609FA4
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##609FA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##609FA4 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 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)
#969AA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B91A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #609fa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 159, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.065 202.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bbbf',
500: '#609fa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #609fa4; $custom-light: #91bbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#609fa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 96,
"g": 159,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.412,
"s": 27.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66197,
"c": 0.06527,
"h": 202.2
},
"luminance": 0.29963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#609FA4
secondary
#BFA3A1
accent
#6B64C4
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181