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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#609FBE — Verdigris
#609FBE is a mid-tone moderately saturated blue sitting at 200° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #609FBE
- f4f8fb
- d3e4ed
- b2d0df
- 90bcd2
- 6fa8c4
- 4e94b7
- 3e7a97
- 305f76
- 234455
- 152933
- 070f12
Color schemes using #609FBE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#609FBE FAQ
What color is #609FBE?
#609FBE is a shade of verdigris in the blue family. It has a hue of 200 degrees, 42% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #609FBE?
#609FBE is rgb(96, 159, 190) in RGB, hsl(200, 42%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(49%, 16%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #609FBE?
White text on this background reaches 2.92:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.2:1.
What colors go well with #609FBE?
Its direct complement is #BE7F60. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE606F and #BEAE60 gives you contrast without the vibration.