#60ACCF
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(70.9% 0.091 229.7), rgb(96, 172, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#60ACCF is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 230°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 8.29:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60ACCF |
| RGB | rgb(96, 172, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 54%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.091 229.7) |
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 #60ACCF | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #60ACCF | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60ACCF text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #60ACCF text on black | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFECF3
oklch(93.5% 0.017 230.9)
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Step 200
200
#C5DEEA
oklch(88.6% 0.031 228.2)
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Step 300
300
#9BC8DF
oklch(80.9% 0.057 230.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#60ACCF
oklch(70.9% 0.091 229.7)
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Step 500
500
#2296C2
oklch(63.2% 0.116 229.6)
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Step 600
600
#007EA7
oklch(55.5% 0.111 230)
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Step 700
700
#006A8D
oklch(49.1% 0.098 229.8)
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Step 800
800
#005774
oklch(42.7% 0.085 229.4)
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Step 900
900
#004861
oklch(37.6% 0.075 229.8)
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Step 950
950
#062B39
oklch(27.1% 0.048 228.1)
#60ACCF 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) | #9AAAD1 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A9ECF | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0CB6B7 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60ACCF
#60ACCF
oklch(70.9% 0.091 229.7)
- #D0906D
#D0906D
oklch(70.9% 0.092 49.4)
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 #60ACCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.044
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.049
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.052
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.059
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.067
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.071
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.071
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.076
Use #60ACCF 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.