#609090 Color Information

Hex color code: #609090

The hex color #609090 is a soft cyan with RGB values of (96, 144, 144) and HSL of (180°, 20%, 47%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#609090
RGB
96, 144, 144
HSL
180°, 20%, 47%
CMYK
33%, 0%, 0%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #609090;
background-color: #609090;
border-color: #609090;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #609090;
border: 2px solid #609090;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#609090]
text-[#609090]
border-[#609090]
shadow-[0_0_10px_609090]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #609090, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #609090; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #609090; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #609090; background-color: #60909015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #60909020; border-left: 4px solid #609090; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #609090; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #609090 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

96, 144, 144

Red: 96 / Green: 144 / Blue: 144

HSL

180°, 20%, 47%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

33%, 0%, 0%, 44%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 44%

What color is #609090?

#609090 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #609090 to RGB:

rgb(96, 144, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #609090 to HSL:

hsl(180, 20%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #609090 to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle cyan tone, #609090 has RGB (96, 144, 144) and HSL (180°, 20%, 47%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #609090 is #906060, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #609078.

Use #609090 in CSS: color: #609090 or background-color: #609090. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #609090

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.89:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #609090?

#609090 is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #609090?

#609090 in RGB is (96, 144, 144) - 96 red, 144 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #609090 in CSS?

Use #609090 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #609090?

#906060 (complementary), #609078 (analogous), and #416262 (lighter shade) work well with #609090.