#285b74 color: Chathams Blue
#285b74 is rgb(40, 91, 116) in RGB and oklch(44.761% 0.06802 232.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 55%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #285b74
#285b74 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chathams Blue (#2c5971). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #285b74 mixed with white
Darker: #285b74 mixed with black
Calmer: #285b74 with less saturation
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Questions about #285b74
What color is #285b74?
#285b74 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Chathams Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 91, 116), in HSL hsl(199.74, 48.72%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.761% 0.06802 232.411).
What colors go well with #285b74?
The complementary color of #285b74 is #724a30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #186065 and #40547b. The triadic partners are #724458 and #55582a.
Is white or black text more readable on #285b74?
White text reads better on #285b74: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.4:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #285b74 a warm or cool color?
#285b74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.068.