#285a97 color: Beacon Blue
#285a97 is rgb(40, 90, 151) in RGB and oklch(46.517% 0.11304 254.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #285a97
#285a97 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #285a97 mixed with white
Darker: #285a97 mixed with black
Calmer: #285a97 with less saturation
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Questions about #285a97
What color is #285a97?
#285a97 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 90, 151), in HSL hsl(212.97, 58.12%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.517% 0.11304 254.979).
What colors go well with #285a97?
The complementary color of #285a97 is #7d4e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006587 and #544e95. The triadic partners are #8d3a45 and #3c671e.
Is white or black text more readable on #285a97?
White text reads better on #285a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 7:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285a97 a warm or cool color?
#285a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.113.