#609082
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(61.5% 0.056 174.1), rgb(96, 144, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#609082 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.80:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #609082 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 144, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 20%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.056 174.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #609082 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #609082 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #609082 text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #609082 text on black | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD8
oklch(88.6% 0.016 172.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7BF
oklch(80.9% 0.028 173.5)
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Step 400
400
#85AA9E
oklch(70.7% 0.044 173.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#609082
oklch(61.5% 0.056 174.1)
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Step 600
600
#4B7F71
oklch(55.6% 0.06 174.9)
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Step 700
700
#3C6B5E
oklch(49% 0.056 174.1)
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Step 800
800
#32584D
oklch(42.8% 0.048 173.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4840
oklch(37.7% 0.037 174.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A26
oklch(26.9% 0.023 177.2)
#609082 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8D8A81 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848483 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #53918C | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #609082
#609082
oklch(61.5% 0.056 174.1)
- #A07787
#A07787
oklch(61.5% 0.056 353.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #609082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.020
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.029
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.031
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.038
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.038
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.040
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.049
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.049
Use #609082 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.